Loosening of the hip prosthesis | Complication of the hip prosthesis operation

Loosening of the hip prosthesis Not least because of the high life expectancy, a change of hip prosthesis is now quite common. Therefore, it is not uncommon to have a replacement operation after the prosthesis has been loosened, although it is always a complex and technically very difficult procedure.Unlike the initial operation, the loosened prosthesis … Loosening of the hip prosthesis | Complication of the hip prosthesis operation

Epiphysiolysis capitis femoris (ECF)

Synonyms Juvenile epiphyseal solution, juvenile epiphysiolysis, epiphyseal solution, epiphyseolysis, epiphyseolysis Definition Epiphyseolysis capitis femoris is the detachment and sliding or tilting of the head of the femoral neck in the growth plate from the femoral neck. This clinical picture occurs during puberty and is seldom acute, but can last for weeks or months. Age This … Epiphysiolysis capitis femoris (ECF)

Prognosis | Epiphysiolysis capitis femoris (ECF)

Prognosis It is important for the prognosis in the case of epiphysliolysis capitis femoris that the disease has been diagnosed and treated early. In case of an early diagnosis with appropriate surgical correction without further malpositioning, the prognosis is good and healing is therefore possible. However, if healing occurs in a malposition, there is usually … Prognosis | Epiphysiolysis capitis femoris (ECF)

Pressure disc prosthesis

The topic of the pressure disk prosthesis has become a very critical one. Especially the early occurrence of loosening has brought the pressure disk prosthesis into a niche existence in terms of numbers. The future will show whether the pressure disc prosthesis will disappear from the market or whether innovations will help it to achieve … Pressure disc prosthesis

Hip Arthrosis

Synonyms Arthrosis of the hip joint, coxarthrosis, coxarthrosis, arthrosis deformans, osteoarthrosis, osteoarthritis deformans, arthrosis deformans coxae, coxarthrosis See also arthrosis of the knee joint: knee arthrosis, gonarthrosis Medical: coxarthrosis Definition of hip arthrosis The term “hip joint arthrosis/hip arthrosis” (= coxarthrosis or also coxarthrosis) includes all degenerative diseases in the area of the hip joint, … Hip Arthrosis

Prognosis | Hip Arthrosis

Prognosis 1. natural progression The progression of hip arthrosis is subject to many variables, which do not allow an exact prognosis to be made for each individual case: It is therefore not possible to give a scientifically exact prognosis with regard to the course of the disease and pain, the possible need for conservative or … Prognosis | Hip Arthrosis

Exercise / Gymnastics | Hip Arthrosis

Exercise / Gymnastics In medical terminology, hip arthrosis is known as coxarthrosis. It is a progressive wear and tear of the cartilage surfaces of the hip joint. Increasingly, the patient experiences pain and notices a deterioration in movement. Specific exercises are used to delay the wear and tear of the cartilage surfaces. Regular gymnastics should … Exercise / Gymnastics | Hip Arthrosis

Diseases of the hip

Hip pain is often the cause of hip disease. There is a variety of hip diseases, the causes of which can be, for example, congenital malpositions or inflammations. Classification of hip diseases In the following you will find the most common diseases and injuries of the hip divided into: Diseases in childhood due to congenital … Diseases of the hip