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A Practical Guide to Hip Surgery: From Pre-op to Recovery
by Hecht, M. E., Ph.D.ISBN13:
9781934716120
ISBN10:
193471612X
Format:
Paperback
Pub. Date:
10/15/2010
Publisher(s):
Sunrise River Pr
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Summary
This concise handbook tells you everything you need to know before you undergo hip replacement or resurfacing surgery, directly from an orthopedic surgeon who has performed countless hip surgeries and has undergone a double hip replacement herself!
Table of Contents
| Foreword | p. 4 |
| Introduction | p. 5 |
| My Story | p. 8 |
| How Do You Know It's Your Hips? | p. 15 |
| The Decision to Have Surgery | p. 20 |
| Total Hip Replacement and Resurfacing-Step by Step | p. 28 |
| Complications-Theoretical and Actual | p. 35 |
| Choosing Your Medical Team and Scheduling Your Surgery | p. 51 |
| Pre Surgery-A Busy Time for You | p. 60 |
| Prepare Your Nest | p. 75 |
| In the Hospital-Before and After Surgery | p. 85 |
| The First Day | p. 92 |
| Days Two through Five | p. 102 |
| Before You Go Home | p. 113 |
| The First Few Months | p. 126 |
| THR and Resurf Odds and Ends | p. 135 |
| The Future Hip...An Educated Guess | p. 142 |
| Your Hip Surgery Organizer | p. 145 |
| Resources | p. 162 |
| Index | p. 163 |
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