TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT Ann Goodson, R.N.,MSN,ONC Nurse Coordinator University of Virginia
Anatomy of the Hip Joint Ball and socket joint Major weight-bearing joint
Indications for Total Hip Replacement Arthritis Avascular Necrosis Hip dysplasia
Historical Perspective of Implants
Implants 2005
Preoperative Care
Planning/Preparation
Intra operative Care
Post-operative Course Pain management Neurovascular Skin Care Activity
Possible Complications After Total Hip Replacement Deep Vein Thrombosis Pulmonary embolism Incision and wound infection Joint dislocation
Positions/Activities to Avoid
Precautions after Total Hip Replacement
Rehabilitation
Next Generation Minimally Invasive Use of robotics in the O.R. GPS guiding systems
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