If you are advised hip replacement surgery you may require to undergo:

• Evaluation of status of your teeth, ear, nose, throat and kidneys to rule out hidden infection.
• X-ray of your chest.
• ECG, 2D echo.
• Investigations as follows:
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  • CBC, ESR, Blood sugar fasting and after lunch
  • Blood group and Rh factor
  • Kidney function tests, Liver function tests
  • Test for HIV
  • Test for Australia Antigen
  • Test to rule out Hepatitis C
  • Routine examination of your stool and urine
  • Special tests if indicated

After assessing your reports, you will be referred to a physician for medical fitness, and to the anaesthetist for evaluation.

Prior to surgery, you will be familiarised with the exercises, which you will be required to do after the surgery