I moved your message to this thread started a little while ago by cjropes who was also experiencing sharp thigh pain after hip replacement surgery.
Post hip replacement pain in thigh.
Hip impingement can result in pain after hip replacement surgery.
It is imperative to get to the bottom of this problem since ignoring it could lead to some permanent damage.
Hi paddledavid welcome to connect.
Pain in the thigh might also be entirely unrelated to your recent hip replacement surgery.
After undergoing total hip replacement surgery 2 years earlier a 65 year old man comes to the office complaining of left thigh pain.
He is a postal worker and has noticed the thigh pain over the.
Pain in the thigh following total hip replacement with a porous coated anatomic prosthesis for osteoarthrosis.
Pain in the hip groin and anterior thigh with restriction in range of motion are the most common symptoms of hip replacement failure.
The goal of total hip replacement surgery is to relieve pain from arthritis including osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis or other hip related injuries and conditions and restoring range of.
Home general health thigh pain after hip replacement.
There are many people who undergo total hip replacement surgery thr and some people often complain about thigh pain after the procedure.
Common causes of hip replacement failure are infection loose implant excessive wear and tear dislocation and fracture of the hip implant.
Hip impingement occurs when the normally smooth motion of the ball joint in the socket is interrupted or the smoothness of the motion is impaired.
Other causes of pain in your thighs after a hip replacement operation include possible ossification within the muscles a fatigue fracture of the pelvis or nerve damage.
There are a number of factors that can increase the risk of hip impingement.
In fact sometimes the pain you experience is even worse than what you were experiencing before undergoing the surgery.
These include various deformities of the femoral neck.
Fyi here s some info about meralgia paresthetica that dave.
A five year follow up study.
Pain after hip replacement is more common than you think.