The results of primary hip endoprosthesis replacement performed in republican clinical hospital no. 4

In 2016-2017 hip endoprosthesis replacement was performed in 52% of cases in patients with deforming coxarthrosis, less often in patients with endoprosthelial and long-term non-union (for 2 years or more) femoral neck fractures, in 2% of cases – in cases of fractures of the femoral neck. Before the operations all the patients scored less than 70 points on Harris Hip score, indicating poor functioning of the joint. After total endoprosthesis replacement the intensity of pain syndrome, lameness, the need for additional support significantly decreased, the ability to move a distance increased.