{"id":20358,"date":"2025-12-04T00:51:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T00:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coulinmedical.com\/?p=20358"},"modified":"2026-07-03T12:25:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T12:25:17","slug":"prothese-totale-de-hanche","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coulinmedical.com\/en\/prothese-totale-de-hanche\/","title":{"rendered":"Total hip prosthesis : indications, procedure and results"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is a total hip replacement?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Total hip replacement is a surgical procedure that involves replacing the worn surfaces of the hip joint with two custom-made prosthetic implants:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>a&nbsp;<strong>femoral stem<\/strong>&nbsp;topped with a spherical head,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>a&nbsp;<strong>hemispherical cup<\/strong>, inserted into the pelvis in place of the acetabulum.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The goal of this operation is to restore smooth joint function and provide lasting relief from pain associated with cartilage wear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Coulin performs this surgery using modern techniques, such as minimally invasive surgery, when indicated. This approach reduces muscle damage, accelerates postoperative recovery, and improves patient comfort.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DV0nkKYiLBG\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"><div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DV0nkKYiLBG\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; width:100%;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <div style=\" display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\"> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; 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border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg)\"><\/div><\/div><div style=\"margin-left: auto;\"> <div style=\" width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div> <div style=\" width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div><\/div><\/div> <div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\"> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div> <div style=\" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/a><p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DV0nkKYiLBG\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Coulin Center of Movement (@coulinmedical)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">In which cases is the intervention indicated?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There&nbsp;<strong>hip prosthesis<\/strong>&nbsp;is mainly offered in case of&nbsp;<strong>advanced coxarthrosis<\/strong>, when :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>the pain becomes disabling,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>mobility is reduced,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>and that conventional medical treatments (painkillers, injections, physiotherapy) are no longer sufficient.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other situations may require a&nbsp;<strong>total hip replacement<\/strong>&nbsp;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/coulinmedical.com\/en\/arthrose-et-arthrite-les-distinguer\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"22921\">Arthritis<\/a> inflammatory (rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Necrosis of the femoral head, when the blood supply is interrupted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Femoral neck fractures, especially in active patients.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Congenital or post-traumatic deformities of the hip.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Failure of conservative treatments, with loss of autonomy or severe discomfort.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When pain disrupts walking, sleeping, or quality of life, the&nbsp;<strong>hip replacement surgery<\/strong>&nbsp;becomes an effective and sustainable solution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why consider a hip replacement?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There&nbsp;<strong>coxarthrosis<\/strong>&nbsp;is a progressive and irreversible disease. As the cartilage disappears, the bone surfaces rub against each other, leading to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>deep pain when walking,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>joint stiffness,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>and sometimes a loss of autonomy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There&nbsp;<strong>total hip replacement<\/strong>&nbsp;allows to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>relieve chronic pain,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>restore functional mobility,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>improve walking quality and posture,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>promote a return to an active life, including certain sporting activities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How does the operation with Dr. Coulin work?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The procedure is performed under general or local anesthesia. Dr. Coulin prefers&nbsp;<strong>minimally invasive anterior approach<\/strong>, which involves accessing the hip joint by&nbsp;<strong>spreading the muscles rather than cutting them<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This surgical procedure allows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>faster recovery,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>limited post-operative pain,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>more discreet scars.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The damaged joint surfaces are removed and then replaced by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>a&nbsp;<strong>prosthetic cup<\/strong>&nbsp;fixed in the basin,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>a&nbsp;<strong>femoral stem with spherical head<\/strong>, ensuring smooth hip mobility.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before the operation, Dr. Coulin uses tools <a href=\"https:\/\/sosgenougeneve.ch\/imagerie-genou\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/sosgenougeneve.ch\/imagerie-genou\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">of<strong>3D imaging<\/strong><\/a><strong> and surgical planning<\/strong>&nbsp;to model the patient&#039;s anatomy. This precise preparation optimizes the positioning of the implants and guarantees biomechanics close to those of a natural hip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are the post-operative consequences ?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There&nbsp;<strong>rehabilitation<\/strong>&nbsp;begins within the first few hours after the operation. The patient is mobilized very quickly, with physiotherapy support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Day 0-1<\/strong>&nbsp;: resumption of walking with assistance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Following days<\/strong>&nbsp;: gradual progression, work on balance and autonomy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Following weeks<\/strong>&nbsp;: muscle strengthening, recovery of range of motion and adaptation to everyday movements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The objectives are clear:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>regaining autonomy quickly,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>to promote healing,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>and allow for a gradual adaptation to the prosthesis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What results can we expect?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There&nbsp;<strong>total hip replacement<\/strong>&nbsp;offers excellent results:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>disappearance or significant reduction of pain,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>smooth gait without limping,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>significant improvement in mobility,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>resumption of daily activities and sometimes sports (swimming, cycling, hiking).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Modern hip prostheses have a lifespan of 20 to 25 years or more, with very high satisfaction rates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The materials used today (ceramic, highly cross-linked polyethylene) have considerably reduced wear compared to previous generations of prostheses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recovery is usually rapid: most patients are walking again the day after the procedure, with a return to walking without assistance within a few weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 350px;\"><blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DUN1gkmjKWE\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; 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