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The 10 most important rules of conduct for life with
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Of course, an endoprosthesis can never
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fully replace a natural joint!
Already a few weeks after the operation
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all normal coordinated movements are
possible – but extreme movements must
be avoided!
When sitting your knee joints must not
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be in a position higher than your hips
(danger of luxation!).
In everyday life you should stress the
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operated leg as homogenously as pos-
sible; avoid movements requiring intense
strength!
Avoid carrying loads weighing more than
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20% of your own body!
Be especially careful with external cir-
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cumstances representing an increased
risk of falling (wet or icy conditions)!
The artificial joint must always be
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protected from purulent inflammation
which constitutes a dangerous compli-
cation. Therefore an early and broad-
spectrum antibiotic prophylactic is nee-
ded in case dental treatments or medical
measures involving the urinary tract are
required!
an artificial joint:
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