Yes, you can have a PET scan if you have a hip replacement. The metal components used in hip replacements do not interfere with the PET scan process, as the scan primarily detects metabolic activity using a radioactive tracer. However, it's important to inform your healthcare provider about your hip replacement and any other implants, as they may need to consider these factors when interpreting the results.
A CT scan, yes. An MRI scan- maybe. It will depend on information from the manufacturer of the device you have implanted. Most are not affected by an MRI, but that is up to medical staff to determine.
Yes, you can have a CAT scan (CT scan) if you have a hip replacement. The presence of a hip replacement typically does not interfere with the imaging process, as most modern CT scanners can accommodate metal implants. However, it's important to inform your healthcare provider and the radiology staff about your hip replacement, as they may need to adjust settings to ensure optimal imaging quality. Always follow your doctor's recommendations regarding any specific concerns.
There are many different types of scan that you can have: MRI, CAT, etc, Certainly it is possible to have a CAT scan, and many hip joints are fine in an MRI scanner (though you may wish to check which one you have).
Hip resurfacing or total hip replacement
Yes, there are apps available that can scan pet microchips. These apps use the smartphone's camera to scan the microchip and provide information about the pet.
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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.
If you need a hip replacement, then age is not an issue.
blood plasma donation after total hip replacement
Are you talking about a PET scan?
Pet insurance can make a huge difference if your pet requires major surgery such as hip replacement or cancer treatment. Most often pet owners are caught off guard by the huge costs involved in these types of treatments.
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.