MIS DAA Hip Replacement in Delhi

Overview: What is MIS DAA Hip Replacement

MIS Direct anterior approach (DAA) hip replacement is a surgical technique used to replace a damaged hip joint with a prosthetic implant. This procedure uses special instruments and techniques to enhance the movement of your joints and improve your quality of life. The surgery offers a high range of movement with minimal chances of dislocation. After the procedure, patients can perform activities like sitting cross-legged, squatting, and engaging in their favorite sports like skiing and Yoga.

Benefits of MIS DAA Hip Replacement

Compared to traditional hip replacement surgery, direct anterior approach (DAA) hip replacement involves making an incision at the front of the hip. It allows the surgeon to locate the hip joint by working between muscles rather than cutting through them. Touted as a specialised surgery, the results of this procedure minimize muscle damage, reduce post-surgery pain, and allow quicker recovery and shorter hospital stay for the patients.

• Enhanced recovery protocols of this surgery allow the patient to return to daily activities more quickly than other procedures.
• This procedure results in a more stable hip joint post-surgery with a lower risk of dislocation.
• Compared to traditional surgery, blood loss is less and there are minimal chances of infections or other side-effects.

Cost of DAA Hip Replacement Surgery in Delhi

The cost of DAA hip replacement surgery in Delhi is characterized by many factors. As Dr. Ashwani Maichand uses specialised instruments customized to do predication work and cutting-edge technology, the overall cost may be a little higher than a standard hip replacement surgery in Delhi. That said, it is completely worth the investment as the results of this surgery are long-lasting.

The cost of the surgery is further decided by the kind of implant used, the quality of the patient, the duration of the stay, the standard of the hospital, and the requirement of ICU stay.

The Procedure: How MIS DAA Hip Surgery is Performed

• Depending on the severity of your condition, the doctor administers general or regional anesthesia.
• They create a small incision at the front of the hip.
• They move the muscles and the tissues carefully to locate the hip joint without cutting through major muscles. It causes less trauma compared to traditional surgery.
• The damaged femoral head and acetabulum are removed and replaced by a prosthetic hip joint. This prosthetic joint comprises a femoral component (stem and head) as well as an acetabular component (cup).
• After inserting the prosthetic joint, the doctor closes the incision with a cosmetic stitchless closure. It doesn't require the removal of stitches and remains hidden in the groin crease. The wound is dressed by a sterile.

Before, After, and Recovery

Before

Before the surgery, the doctor discusses your health history and evaluates the condition through a physical examination. They may as well order an X-ray to confirm the diagnosis, showing characteristic damage and calcium deposits. Depending on the results of the X-ray, they discuss a suitable time for the surgery.

After

After the surgery, you are brought to the recovery room where the care team monitors your health. Depending on the recovery, you may be discharged within 2-3 days. Dr. Maichand gives you a set of instructions to follow to avoid mishaps and ensure a smooth recovery.

Recovery

It is vital to follow all the instructions imparted by the doctor. You must not engage in activities involving falls or high impact, such as basketball, cricket, or football. These activities may damage your implant. Avoid skating as there are chances of tripping. You can use crutches/stick for support for 1-2 weeks. Complete recovery happens after two weeks.

Why Choose Dr. Ashwani Maichand for MIS DAA Hip Replacement?

Dr. Ashwani Maichand is one of the most popular names in the medical circles in Delhi. Known for his expertise in performing joint replacement surgeries, his focus remains on a patient-centric approach to the treatment. The doctor uses state-of-the-art technology in performing MIS DAA hip replacement surgery, leading to successful outcomes and a quick recovery. His commitment to advanced technology, personalized care plans, and comprehensive rehabilitation support ensures the patient regains mobility and returns to their daily lives with confidence.

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