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Driving after hip replacement surgery
I have had left hip replacement 4 years ago and driving my automatic car since 4 years at bangalore. Hope I can continue doing so. Is there any risk in exposure to vibrations and rough roads?
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Absolutely no risk of any exposure or adverse events. Just be careful while driving and wear a seatbelt and perhaps avoiding high speed driving avoiding any inadvertent impacts on the hip head on.
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
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Get regular follow up every year
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