Young and active people are eligible for resurfacing. In this case - contrary to a classic hip prosthesis - the natural ball of the hip is kept in the hip joint. Instead of a layer of cartilage, a metal layer is placed on the hip head and on the ‘socket’ in the pelvis.
Click below for more information on the resurfacing hip prosthesis.
You can read more about hip prothesis in our brochure.
