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1. What are the advantages of Hip Replacement?
Advantages of Hip Replacement are the following:
- Reduces pain while walking or running
- Improves ability to walk
- Improves the quality of life for all ages of patients with restricted hip movement
- Faster recovery
- Restores the movement and activity of hip
2. Does Hip Replacement cause pain?
As the patients who are undergoing this surgery will be under anesthetic effect and can not sense any kind of pain during the surgery process.
3. Is Hip Replacement a permanent surgery?
This surgery is permanent as it involves placing artificial implants at the site of the damaged hip joint.
4. What is the success rate of Hip Replacement?
A few factors may determine the success rate of Hip Replacement and they are:
- The medical condition of the patient
- Experience of the surgeon
- Patient age
- Type of surgery performed
- Type of the implants used in the surgery
However, the success rate of Hip-Replacement maybe 90% to 95%.
5. What is the cost of a Hip Replacement Surgery?
Minimum amount to be paid for Hip Replacement in Chennai starts from Rs. 90,000
Average charges for Hip Replacement in Chennai is approximately Rs. 2,53,380
Maximum cost for Hip Replacement in Delhi rises up to Rs. 8,00,000
Expenses for Bilateral Hip Replacement surgery in Mumbai starts from Rs.6,60,000
In Mumbai, amount to be paid for Unilateral Hip Replacement Surgery starts from Rs.3,85,000
Expenses for Hip Replacement in Chennai changes due to the following factors:
- The medical condition of the patient
- Surgeon fee
- Admission fee
- Age of the patient
- Surgeon fee
- Type of Hospital
- The admission room that you opted for
- Post-surgical complications that are involved
- Any other lab tests or examination tests such as X-ray, ECG, etc
- Type of surgery planned to be performed.
- Type of implants used
| Name | Recommended By | Review Count | Years of Experience | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. K. Velmurugan | 94% | 78 | 24 | 500 |
| Dr. A Dorairajan | 94% | 17 | 37 | 700 |
| Dr. R. Karu Shanmuga Karthikeyan | 100% | 3 | 18 | 700 |
| Dr. Giriraj J K | 100% | 13 | 25 | 700 |
| Dr. Gopinath Duraisamy | 50% | 2 | 18 | 800 |
| Dr. Balaji P S | 100% | 4 | 25 | 600 |
| Dr. Raja Thiruppathi | 50% | 3 | 34 | 800 |
| Dr. Ashok S Gavaskar | 97% | 169 | 24 | 600 |
| Dr. S.S. Kumar | 95% | 895 | 33 | 600 |
| Dr. Parthasarathy Srinivasan | 95% | 23 | 25 | 600 |