| Your Comp GT Total Hip Replace: Before, During, and After Surgery Contributor(s): Frantin, Jennifer (Author) |
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ISBN: 1882883551 ISBN-13: 9781882883554 Publisher: Idyll Arbor OUR PRICE: $10.80 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2004 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Health Care Issues - Health & Fitness | Physical Impairments - Health & Fitness | Diseases - Musculoskeletal |
| Dewey: 617.581 |
| LCCN: 2004009425 |
| Series: Idyll Arbor Personal Health Book |
| Physical Information: 0.48" H x 4.3" W x 6.94" (0.37 lbs) 194 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The decision to undergo a total hip replacement can sometimes take years to make, but having a hip replacement can change a person's life. Many questions surface whenever someone is faced with a major surgery, optional or otherwise. This book answers these questions and gives useful and relevant information that will assist not only with the decision to have the joint replacement, but also with recovery afterwards. From choosing an orthopedic surgeon to the importance of exercise, this book covers all the major issues and topics regarding a total hip replacement. Deciding to have surgery is a very personal and individual choice. Many factors play into the decision, including age, general health, lifestyle, limitations from hip pain, and individual personalities. Taking this guide along on a total hip replacement journey will help tremendously in reaching the goal of being functional and pain free again. |