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HIP

ARTHROPLASTY

By Tiong Me Fah
OBJECTIVES
At the end of the presentation, you will be
able to :-
Understand the anatomy of hip.
Defined hip arthroplasty.
Know the reason of surgery.
management
ANATOMY OF HIP
WHAT IS HIP
ARTHROPLASTY
Is an elective surgical procedure which
the hip joint is replaced by prosthetic
implant.
Arthro = joint.
Plasty = prosthetic implant.
TYPES OF HIP ARTHROPLASTY
TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT
= replaces both the acetabulum and femoral
head and neck.

HEMIARTHROPLASTY
= replaces femoral head and neck only.
COMPONENTS OF THA
- Stem - head - liner - cup
INDICATIONS OF SURGERY
Arthritis
 Osteoarthritis.
 Rheumatoid arthritis.
• Avascular necrosis.
• Severe hip fracture.
CANDIDATES FOR SURGERY
Hip pain and stiffness limit daily
activities such as walking, bending,
climbing staircase.
Hip pain during resting.
Pain does not alleviates with anti-
inflammatory drugs.
Other treatments such as physical therapy
unable to reduce pain.
AIMS

Pain relief.

Improve joint functions.


COMPLICATIONS OF SURGERY
Dislocations.
Deep vein thrombosis. (DVT)
Infections.
Bleeding.
Fracture.
Nerve palsy.
Leg-length inequality.
Metal allergy.
Loosening.
Complications of General Anesthesia.( PE )
Pre-operation preparation

Standard pre-op preparation.


Make sure there is blood cross match
available.
Teach the patient to use incentive
spirometry.
Ensure the patient has stop anticoagulant
at least 7 days prior surgery.
Post –op care
Vitalsigns
Monitor closely to look out for:-

Elevated temperature –infection.


Hypotension – hemorrhage.
tachycardia – pulmonary embolism
Tachypnea – pulmonary embolism
Continue…
Pain

Administer analgesia as instructed.


PCA.

Dressing

Monitor for bleeding.


Monitor wound site.
Use aseptic technique when changing it.
Clips will be removed after 2weeks.
Continue…
Elimination
Encourage patient to mobilize.
Encourage high fiber intake.
Give antilaxative as prescribe.

Skin care
Observe skin for break down.
Assist in turning patient.
Continue…
Psychological
Encourage family support.
REHABILITATION
Bed exercises such as ankle pumps will
be started on the day after operation or the
next day after operation.
Patient gradually will be taught to stand
and walk with walking frame with
physiotherapist.
SPECIAL CARE:-
Not to cross legs when sitting, lying or
standing to prevent dislocations.
Not to bend hips more than 90 degree.
Use a pillow between legs at night when
sleeping.
Do not turn feet excessively inward or
outward.
Sit on a chair or bed which is higher than
knee level.
~THANK YOU~

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