Surgical joint resurfacing
Success rate: 80-90 % (pain improved and function regained) for more than
10 years
after the surgery.
Activity expectations: not returning to FULL PRIME function
Usually start
PT - Physiotherapy
within 24 hours
Complications
Early
Late
Local
Prosthetic Infection (usually very low)
Neuromuscular compromise
Prosthetic failure
Revision Surgery
Systemic
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