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As long as an individual has the range of motion and flexability to sit within a kayak, there is no reason to believe one would not be able to kayak after hip surgery.
Kayaking is enjoyed by many people with physical limitations. Obese individuals, para-palegics, etc... Kayaking can be quite gentle on the body, and a low-impact exercise (not to mention extreamly enjoyable).
White water kayking, is another story...
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How long does a hip replacement opperation take?
it takes a while
What are the treatments for hip dysplasia?
Hip resurfacing or total hip replacement
Best Hip replacement surgeons in Chennai?
Hip Replacement or hip arthroplasty is a surgical procedure to treat the damaged portion of the hip. A person who performs this procedure by making certain incisions to remove the damaged part of the hip and replacing them with prosthetic implants is a Hip Replacement surgeon.
Would i be too young at sixty six for a hip replacement?
If you need a hip replacement, then age is not an issue.
How soon after hip replacement surgery can I donate blood?
blood plasma donation after total hip replacement
How long after surgery for hip replacement should you wait to fly in an aeroplane?
Hey mate I suggest you wait a good solid 4 to 5 months because sometimes it takes awhile for the hip to replace but if u feel comfortable at 3 or 4 months go but better safe then sorry
How long after hip replacement should pain go away?
If an elbow replacement is any indicator you dont see much joy for about 3 weeks.
What is the diff - between hip replacement and hip revision?
Hip replacements can be both. But a revision is simply when they have to re-operate, or revise an exisiting hip replacement, often by putting a new one in.
Do you need to be concerned that your hip replacement joint squeaks?
A replacement hip should not be squeaking. Contact your surgeon regarding this. There may be a recall on the replacement hip, or there may be a more simple solution. Do not assume that this is normal.
After hip surgery, how long does the recovery process usually take?
After hip replacement surgery the patient can stay 3 to 4 days in the hospital, after that they will be release to go home if they have someone who can assist them. If they do not have assistance at home they will be sent to a rehabilitaion center.
What is hip arthropathy?
Hip arthroplasty is a hip replacement. Arthropathy is any joint disease.
What are the difference between Bipolar and Total Hip Replacement?
Both bipolar hip replacement and total hip replacement (THR) are surgical procedures designed to address hip joint issues, but they differ in purpose, design, and scope. Bipolar Hip Replacement: A type of partial hip replacement where the femoral head is replaced with a two-piece prosthetic system. The acetabulum (hip socket) is left intact. It is mainly used for conditions like fractures of the femoral neck. Total Hip Replacement (THR): A complete replacement of both the femoral head and the acetabulum with artificial prosthetics. It is used for advanced arthritis, avascular necrosis, or other chronic conditions causing joint damage.
