Comparing Hip Procedures

MIS Mini-Incision Hip Replacement vs. Traditional Surgery

 

Zimmer MIS Mini-Incision hip procedure

Traditional Hip Replacement

Incision

2 ½ - to 3 ½-inch incision

10- to 12-inch incision

Hospital stay

possibly 3 days

4 ½ or more days

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