If you would like to know about hip replacement surgery, and the cost of hip replacements, the following information will be of interest to you.
Hip replacement surgery, or arthroplasty, is usually undertaken when osteoarthritis has resulted in the wearing down of the hip joint. In a hip replacement operation the worn out and arthritic parts of the hip joint are removed and replaced with a new, artificial hip joint. The new hip joint is called a prosthesis. Total hip replacement surgery should improve an individual's mobility, by reducing pain and improving the function of the hip joint.
Read the guide to hip replacement surgery
Private Healthcare UK has provided a useful guide to hip replacement surgery. Click on a section below to read more.
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We maintain a database of around 2,500 consultants and specialists in private practice across the UK. You can search by specialty (such as hip replacement) or postcode.
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Get a quote for total hip replacement surgery
If you would like a quote for a private hip joint replacement, complete our hospital treatment enquiry form. Your enquiry regarding the cost of a hip joint replacement, or for further information about hip joint surgery will be sent to a maximum of three private hospitals or private clinics in the UK, usually in your local area.
