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Hip replacement both
My father's right side hip joint surgery had done 2 days before. Is it ok to do left hip joint replacement now or should we wait for month. Left side is on third stage?
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Dear Sir, for what condition was a hip replacement done on right side, and what condition is in stage 3 on left. you should provide details of the diagnosis, and then ask the question, there is no need to rush for the second surgery, it depends on patients general medical condition that such decisions are taken, moreover, Hip replacement is a very successful surgery, and it provides good pain control with movement.
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Dr. K Shanmuganandan
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Pl follow your doctors advice regarding replacement of the other side
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