The benefits of hip replacement surgery include:
- Pain relief
Pain relief is the number one reason for hip replacement. It's also the main benefit. Most patients feel and function better after surgery. - Better function and movement
Hip replacement surgery has helped many people live more mobile, comfortable, and independent lives. - Improved quality of life
The reduced pain and improved function obtained from a total hip replacement may improve your health-related quality of life. In addition, hip replacement may decrease the amount of care you need from others.