Your Hip Replacement: A Patient's Guide To: Understanding Hip Arthritis, Preparing for Surgery, Maximizing Your Outcome

Patients who prepare for surgery have the best outcomes. Proper preparation requires a reliable source of information. In this patient-friendly manual, an expert in hip replacement education answers your questions and anticipates your future concerns. You’ll start by understanding the basics of arthritis and non-surgical treatment options. You’ll learn when to move forward with surgery, what happens during the procedure itself, and what to expect throughout recovery. Your confidence will grow with knowledge, and anxiety will decrease as you set yourself up for success. If you or a loved one are considering hip replacement, you’ve found the most up-to-date, accurate, and honest patient guide available.