The Hindu·3 min read·medium

Centenarian regains mobility after complex hip replacement surgery

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The Hindu Bureau
Centenarian regains mobility after complex hip replacement surgery
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A 100-year-old woman successfully underwent complex hip replacement surgery at SPARSH Hospital after suffering a severe fracture. The case highlights the effectiveness of multidisciplinary geriatric care and advanced surgical techniques for high-risk elderly patients.

A 100-year-old woman has regained the ability to walk after undergoing a complex hip replacement surgery for a severe fracture sustained at the age of 99, underscoring the role of timely surgical intervention and multidisciplinary geriatric care in managing high-risk orthopaedic cases among elderly patients.

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