Thigh Pain After Hip Replacement

There are numerous complications of hip replacement surgery that might cause problems such as pain in the thigh.
Thigh pain after hip replacement. Pain in the hip groin and anterior thigh with restriction in range of motion are the most common symptoms of hip replacement failure. This condition is known as meralgia paresthetica. A number of factors may be preventing you from getting the best results after your surgery. Thigh pain after hip replacement.
I am 7 months post cementless hip replacement and have recurring mid thigh pain. There are many people who undergo total hip replacement surgery thr and some people often complain about thigh pain after the procedure. I m also tagging members marysapp marikat stumpy learningtolive2 who have had hip replacement surgery so that they can join the discussion. I moved your message to this thread started a little while ago by cjropes who was also experiencing sharp thigh pain after hip replacement surgery.
It is imperative to get to the bottom of this problem since ignoring it could lead to some permanent damage. Fyi here s some info about meralgia paresthetica that dave. He is a postal worker and has noticed the thigh pain over the. Loosening of previous generation actabular components increases markedly after 12 15 years of function.
This pain often radiates to the knee. Pain after hip replacement is more common than you think. I am at a loss on how to deal with this. Mid thigh pain after hip replacement follow edited 3 months ago 40 users are following.
I ve read to cut back on exercise when it s bad and have also read to keep active and walk to help set the stem better. Causes of pain in the thigh after hip replacement surgery. In fact sometimes the pain you experience is even worse than what you were experiencing before undergoing the surgery. After undergoing total hip replacement surgery 2 years earlier a 65 year old man comes to the office complaining of left thigh pain.
Common causes of hip replacement failure are infection loose implant excessive wear and tear dislocation and fracture of the hip implant. Thigh pain is the primary symptom of stem loosening especially during walking. Hi paddledavid welcome to connect.