Total Hip Replacement Surgery: Step-by-Step Procedure Explained #3635292 (License: Personal Use)

The image breaks down total hip replacement into four clinical phases: (1) excision of the damaged femoral head and acetabular cartilage, (2) reaming and shaping of the acetabulum and femoral canal, (3) insertion of the metal cup and stem with a ceramic or polyethylene ball, and (4) final articulation and joint stability verification. Each stage highlights precise surgical instrumentation and anatomical alignment critical for long-term function.

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