Elderly patients should undergo hip replacement surgery when medically indicated to alleviate pain, restore mobility, and prevent complications arising from restricted movement.
Mr. Frederik, 68, a Dutch national, suffered a femoral neck fracture and underwent hip replacement surgery where doctors utilized multiple 3D technologies due to his unique physique and distinct joint structure.
My 87-year-old grandmother suffered a femoral neck fracture after a fall and has been advised to undergo hip replacement surgery. However, she has multiple underlying health conditions and is frail. Should she proceed with the operation? (Phuc Hoa, Long An)
