Life after hip replacement
Subtitle: a complete guide to recovery and rehabiliation
By: Troy A. Miles, MD
Publisher: [CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform]
Published: 2016
Place of publication: North Charleston, South Carolina]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 101
ISBN-13: 9781530474219
Subjects: Total hip replacement; Popular works; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip; Rehabilitation; Postoperative Care; Physical therapy; Arthroplastie de la hanche; Ouvrages de vulgarisation
Description: Dr. Troy A. Miles gives patients a clear understanding of what to expect following hip replacement surgery. He reveals how patients can improve their odds of successful outcomes and includes specific activity recommendations for the weeks, months, and years following surgery. This comprehensive and thoroughly illustrated guide bridges the gap between scientific evidence and real world advice. Readers will find information on what to expect after returning home from surgery, learn about which home modifications are essential during the early recovery phase, and gain a better understanding of how to safely resume popular sports such as golf, skiing, and tennis. Dr. Miles welcomes readers of all ages to learn more about the rapidly evolving field of adult join replacement.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.