Hip replacement surgery
We offer hip replacement surgery at The Cheshire and Merseyside NHS Treatment Centre, Runcorn and The Droitwich Spa Hospital, Droitwich, Worcestershire.
Hip replacement surgery is a procedure performed to relieve hip pain.
Your consultant will discuss the different types of hip replacement surgery available.
The aims of hip replacement surgery include improving quality of life, restoring function and pain relief.
Hip replacement surgery typically lasts between 90 and 120 minutes. The average length of stay for patients receiving hip replacement surgery is three to five days.
During your consultation your consultant will provide you with a patient information leaflet containing a step-by-step description of your hip replacement surgery.