Victoria’s Hip Replacement
“I am a happy customer, definitely recommend it!”
(0:00) And what about the sort of size of the incision you’re impressed with? (0:03) Oh nothing, it’s like not even a, what, that, where the other one’s that.
(0:11) You’ve had two replacements, one was done 20 years ago. (0:13) Yeah, 22 years ago. (0:15) And now you’ve had, with Kristian, you’ve had this muscle sparing, (0:18) what’s your approach, which do you prefer? (0:20) Definitely this one, much more mobile, so quick.
(0:25) Right from the start going home, I would walk quite a way. (0:30) What, like the next day? (0:31) Yeah, the next day. (0:32) How was it, what was it like the last time? (0:34) Oh, I can’t really remember because it’s so long ago, but it was weeks. (0:39) And also things like getting in the shower, (0:43) and all those kind of things were much, much more difficult. (0:47) My husband was helping me with the stockings for weeks and weeks.
(0:52) I’ve got to admit, I just, I kept one crutch upstairs and one downstairs, (0:56) and kept forgetting where the crutches are. (0:58) And did you use crutches last time? (1:01) Yes, and a stick for quite a lot longer. (1:06) I still got some aches and pains in my legs, but the hip’s not really.
so much quicker. (1:14) I was only in hospital for one night. (1:18) Well, just the mobility, I’m not a sit down person. (1:22) So you’re a happy customer? (1:23) I am a happy customer, yeah, yeah, I am, definitely recommend it.
