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Total hip arthroplasty

Also called Total hip replacement

OrthopedicsImportant

A surgical procedure that replaces a damaged hip joint with an artificial implant to relieve pain and restore movement.

Korean

고관절 전치환술

손상된 고관절을 인공 삽입물로 교체해 통증을 줄이고 움직임을 회복시키는 수술.

French

Prothèse totale de hanche

Intervention chirurgicale qui remplace une articulation de la hanche endommagée par un implant artificiel pour soulager la douleur et restaurer la mobilité.

Word parts

  • arthr/oRootJoint
  • -plastySuffix(Greek) Surgical repair

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