Hip replacement in Leicester
The hospitals in Leicester that do it, how long the NHS wait is, how to get referred, what it costs privately, and what recovery involves.
NHS hip replacement waits at the hospitals serving Leicester
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What hip replacement costs privately near Leicester
Privately, hip replacement typically costs £12,800 to £18,900: the same operation, paid for, usually with a much shorter wait.
See the full hip replacement cost breakdown, NHS and private →About hip osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is a condition that makes joints painful and stiff. In the hip, the protective cartilage on the ends of the bones breaks down, which causes pain, stiffness and difficulty moving the joint.
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