Hip Reconstruction and Arthroplasty

Information is available here about some of the more common hip procedures undertaken at Dorset County Hospital.

All the information provided reflects best practice guidelines. This will ensure that you are receiving excellent advice and medical care in our hip team.

All patients are different and make faster or slower recovery with many factors influencing how soon they can walk unaided without discomfort. These guidelines need to be read as such:

Hip Replacement

Hip Revision

Hip Resurfacing

Hip Blocks