Dr Avatar Singh
Average age of patients requiring hip surgeries all over the world has reduced drastically. Young women and men have a fetish for outdoor activities and sports these days. Many a time putting your body through extreme strenuous physical activities takes a toll. Something as simple as running as exciting as football can damage the cartilage or the tissues in the hip joint. Hip joints can also be damaged due to serious falls or accidents.
Yes, age has nothing to do for patient needing hip replacement surgeries these days. Patients as young as 26 years old have undergone hip replacement surgery to get back to normal life. If you feel excruciating pain while walking, climbing stairs, squatting, or any movement involving your hip joints, it is important that you consult your physician.
“While common in older people suffering from arthritis, young men and women too are susceptible to this kind of damage too, especially if they engage in high-impact sports and strenuous physical activities.
If diagnosed in initial stage itself, joint disorders can be treated with medication, physical therapies or life style changes. But in case these are not making much difference to your aching joints, you may need an expert help. Hip replacement has become very common these days. It’s one of the most common and safe surgeries done worldwide.
This surgery has helped millions to make a comeback in their professional career,just when they thought all had come to an end. If you are a candidate of surgery, it is always advisable not to delay as it may lead to intensifying pain and even disability at a later stage.
Fortunately, advanced medical science is constantly coming up with new and improved technologies to relieve patients from their sufferings. India’s very first of its kind,Dual Mobility Hip System MDM X3 has revolutionised hip joint replacement surgery. Specially designed to relieve pain, enhance stability and improve the range of motion, for the patients suffering from severe hip joint disorder.
The all new MDM X3 addresses the challenges with conventional hip systems. It uses it screws to work at two point of articulation, thus making it possible for the patients to use it in a multi directions as the natural hip would allow. It is much more improved than the standard implants, in terms of wider range of motion .Its patented dual cup design allows the movement to occur between the head and the high tech mobile liner (X3).this liner moves against a polished metal cup, attached to the pelvis. Dual mobility cup offers better stability and less wear and tear. It has reduced the chances of cup failures considerably.
“The Hip System is also combined with patented X3 Technology. X3 is the first highly cross-linked polyethylene that resists the effects of wear, provides high level of strength and a long lasting implant. MDM X3 is an excellent option for young patients with a long active life span of 40-50 yearsahead“explains Dr.Singh
Angela Towler, has been 34 year old professional dancer when she had to undergo hip joint replacement surgery2. She feared her career would end prematurely. But the replacement surgery gave amazing result and brought Angela back in to her profession. Today Angela has been able to make a successful comeback with her new hips. Patients like Angela Towler, with Dual Mobility Hip System MDM X3durability, increases Implant’s Life to 40-50 years, making it best suited for young patients.
If you are young and ambitious and in need of hip replacement surgery, opt for the new Dual Mobility Hip System MDM X3. Don’t let your dream end and pain hold you back. Take a life changing decision, a new hip,and a new life.
(The author is Orthopaedist at Amandeep multispeciality OPD, Greater Kailash)
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