A total hip replacement (THR) surgery is a very common joint replacement surgery done in India whereby the diseased cartilage and bone of the hip joint is surgically replaced with artificial materials caled implant which is geerally US FDA approved. Total hip joint replacement involves surgical removal of the diseased ball and socket and replacing them with a metal ball and stem inserted into the femur bone and an artificial plastic cup socket.

Patients with damaged hip joint either due to Trauma, wear-and-tear arthritis, Osteoarthritis or any other cause should consider hip replacement to get rid of the pain and diminishing daily function in order to maintain the quality of life . Osteoarthritis damages the slick cartilage that covers the ends of bones and helps joints move smoothly. At Anand Hospital Purnia, Bihar, patient is generally made to walk next day after the hip replacement surgery.

In Hip Replacement Surgery, our surgeon at C K Birla Hospital, Gurgaon Dr Praveen Tittal will make an incision over the front or the side of your hip and cut through the layers of tissue. The diseased and damaged bone and cartilage are removed leaving the healthy bone intact. Dr Praveen Tittal at C K Birla Hospital, Gurgaon, India will then implant the prosthetic socket into the pelvic bone to replace the damaged socket. The round ball on top of the femur is then replaced with a ceramic ball with a stem below. This stem is then fixed into the femur bone with or without the use of bone cement. The bone cement can have complications and therefore without cement surgery is always better but is not always possible. If hip replacement surgery is done at a younger age then revision hip replacement may be required after 15-20 years. Dr Praveen Tittal is one of the best orthopedic surgeon for doing Hip Replacement Surgery in Gurgaon, India.

Dr Praveen Tittal has more than 22 years of experience in doing Knee and Hip Replacement Surgeries as well as Arthroscopic surgeries in Gurgaon, India. He is one of the best orthopedic surgeons in Gurgaon and Delhi/NCR when it comes to Hip Replacement Surgery. While Primary Surgery is quite simple, revision surgery is more complex and requires an experienced orthopedic surgeon for good outcomes. The cost of Total Hip Replacement Surgery at C K Birla Hospital, Gurgaon under Dr Praveen Tittal is approx Rs. 2.5-3.5 Lacs depending upon the implants with 5 days of hospital stay.

Dr Praveen Tittal is Director Orthopedics, Joint Replacement and Arthroscopic Surgery at C K Birla Hospital Gurgaon. You can book appointment with Dr. Tittal by calling on the number +91-8800188335 or by filling the form . The consultation can be done by visiting the C K Birla hospital or on phone by sending your reports through whatsapp on the number +91-8800188335.

If you have an individual health insurance policy then this surgery is covered after a period of 4 years from the date of inception of the policy. However if you are a beneficiary of company given policy then the surgery is covered from day one. Always go through the terms of your health insurance policy like room rent capping and co-payment to avoid any kind of financial shocks later on.

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