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Tissue-sparing hip replacement patient testimonial
After struggling with hip pain that limited his mobility and quality of life, Johnny finally decided to take a step toward lasting relief. Through the expertise of Dr. Harris and advanced tissue-sparing techniques, Johnny underwent a life-changing hip replacement surgery. His journey is a testament to the transformative power of compassionate care and cutting-edge orthopedic solutions. Learn more about Johnny’s journey through a hip replacement with Dr. Harris!
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Dr. Broome DIVES INTO: TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENTS
In a total hip replacement, we remove the ball to insert metal and plastic to make up for bone and cartilage loss. These parts are artificial, but serve the same function as our own. There are no nerves in the metal or plastic so the pain associated with the rubbing of ‘bone on bone’ in the joint is relieved.
Straight from DR. Harris: total HIP REPLACEMENT 101
In a total hip replacement, we remove the ball to insert metal and plastic to make up for bone and cartilage loss. These parts are artificial, but serve the same function as our own. There are no nerves in the metal or plastic so the pain associated with the rubbing of ‘bone on bone’ in the joint is relieved.
Hip Resurfacing Testimonial
A patient competes in Iron Man after their hip resurfacing surgery!