Hip conditions and surgery Flashcards
1
Q
What ticks the box for a THR
A
Over 65, night pain, reduced walking, pain not controlled by analgesics, impairment of daily living
2
Q
What are th risks of THR
A
blood loss, DVT, PE, nerve damage, dislocation
3
Q
what are three types of changes to a ball and socket joint
A
CAM, pincer or mixed
4
Q
how long would a total hip replacement last
A
10-15 years
