Information for Patients Considering Hip Replacement
Stryker is the manufacturer of the total hip replacements that Dr Gill utilises. Stryker is a leading manufacturer of orthopaedic implants worldwide. They provide some useful information about the surgery and the equipment used.
Post-Operative Joint Care
There are five key aspects to recovering well after joint replacements, these are:
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Prophylaxis
- Pain Relief
- Physiotherapy
- Wound Care
- Follow-up care
More information about all of these strategies can be found in the links below
Information for Patients after Joint Replacement Surgery
Physiotherapy Guidelines after Total Hip Replacement
Please discuss any concerns you may have regarding your upcoming surgery with Dr Gill. The information on this website is for general information and advice, and does not provide patient specific advice on medical conditions or procedures.