Getting Hip: Recovery from a Total Hip Replacement

by Sigrid Macdonald

Book Overview

GETTING HIP is a personal account of one woman's recovery from a total hip replacement. From the painful arthritic deterioration of her joint, to making the difficult decision to have surgery at the relatively young age of 47, Sigrid Macdonald takes us with her on her postoperative journey. She discusses how to prepare for hip surgery and the potential complications of the operation. A detailed description of her rehabilitation is provided, along...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1418478377
• ISBN13: 9781418478377
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Authorhouse
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"