Phases of Recovery FAQ

Phases of Recovery FAQ

Interviewer: Welcome back, Dr. Amanatullah! How are you? Dr. Derek Amanatullah: Great thank you. Interviewer: Okey Doke, so today we’re going to talk a little bit about the phases of recovery, starting from immediately after surgery up until about a year. So in the...
Polyethylene Liner Exchange for Osteolysis

Polyethylene Liner Exchange for Osteolysis

On occasion, after a total hip replacement (THA) procedure, the bone around the hip socket can deteriorate, called osteolysis. This can produce discomfort for patients. When the hip socket, known medically as the acetabular component, is well-fixed, the doctor can...