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International Fellowship Trained Minimally Invasive Specialist

Direct Anterior Hip Replacement

Walk Freely Again

Muscle-Sparing Hip Replacement

Faster recovery, less pain, and a confident return to daily life with advanced anterior approach surgery.

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Dr. Anuj Singh

19+ years experience • 18,000+ patients treated

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Find Out If Direct Anterior Hip Replacement Is Right for You

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What Happens After You Submit?

  • Care team coordinates a consultation call
  • Your hip condition and scans can be reviewed
  • Appointment scheduled with Dr. Singh if suitable

When Hip Pain Takes Control of Your Life

Hip arthritis doesn't just cause pain—it steals your independence. It's the frustration of struggling to put on socks, hesitating before climbing stairs, and giving up the activities you love.

Are you experiencing:

  • Deep groin pain or severe hip stiffness?
  • Difficulty bending down to tie your shoes?
  • Limping or relying on walking aids?
  • Waking up at night because of throbbing hip pain?

There is a better way forward.

You don't have to live with a deteriorating hip. Modern Direct Anterior Hip Replacement is designed to stop the pain and restore your mobility with a faster, more comfortable recovery process.

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Direct Anterior Hip Replacement

An advanced, muscle-sparing surgical approach designed to help you recover faster and walk with confidence.

Traditional vs. Direct Anterior

Traditional hip replacement requires cutting major muscles to access the joint, leading to longer recoveries and movement restrictions.

The Direct Anterior Approach allows the surgeon to work between the natural muscle planes without detaching them from the pelvis or femur.

Why Patients Choose This Approach:

  • No Major Muscle Cutting Preserves vital walking muscles, significantly reducing surgical trauma.
  • Faster Walking Recovery Many patients are able to stand and walk with assistance on the same day.
  • Lower Dislocation Risk Leaving muscles intact provides greater natural stability to the new hip joint.
  • Fewer Movement Restrictions Less worry about bending, sitting, or crossing your legs post-surgery.
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Am I a Suitable Candidate?

The Direct Anterior Approach is highly effective, but it requires a specialized evaluation. You may be an excellent candidate if you experience:

  • Severe hip osteoarthritis
  • Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the hip
  • Pain radiating to the groin or thigh
  • Difficulty putting on shoes/socks
  • Failure of conservative treatments (meds/physio)
  • Desire for a faster return to active lifestyle

Candidacy depends on bone structure, body type, and overall health. Dr. Singh will conduct a thorough review of your X-rays to recommend the safest approach.

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Minimally Invasive
Hip Specialist

Your Trusted Hip Surgeon

Meet Dr. Anuj Singh

Hip replacement requires immense precision. Dr. Anuj Singh is an elite Orthopaedic Surgeon with over 19 years of dedicated focus on joint reconstruction, specializing in muscle-sparing techniques that prioritize your comfort and rapid recovery.

International Fellowship Trained

Advanced surgical fellowships completed in the USA, Germany, and South Korea, mastering modern, minimally invasive hip preservation and replacement.

High-Volume Hip Specialist

Having treated over 18,000 patients, his extensive experience minimizes surgical risks and optimizes implant placement for long-term durability.

Compassionate Patient Care

Known for taking time to address patient fears, explaining the procedure clearly, and providing unwavering support throughout the recovery journey.

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Visualize Your Life After Surgery

The goal of Direct Anterior Hip Replacement isn't just a successful operation. It's restoring your independence so you can live life on your terms.

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Walk Comfortably

Take morning walks and navigate the world without relying on walking aids or painkillers.

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Climb Stairs Easily

Stop dreading the steps in your home. Regain the strength and mobility to move freely.

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Regain Independence

Play with your grandchildren, return to travel, and enjoy daily activities with confidence.

Your Recovery Journey

We believe in absolute transparency. Knowing what to expect reduces anxiety and empowers you during rehabilitation.

Day 1: Standing & Moving

With the muscle-sparing approach, you will likely stand and take assisted steps within hours of surgery. Discomfort is managed with advanced pain protocols.

Weeks 1-2: Early Healing

You will walk with a walker or cane. Pain steadily decreases. Physiotherapy is crucial during this phase to restore muscle strength.

Weeks 3-6: Regaining Confidence

Most patients transition to walking independently or with minimal aid. Driving usually resumes around week 4, and daily activities feel much easier.

Months 2-3+: Returning to Life

Your hip feels natural and stable. You can return to travel, light sports, and enjoy a life free from chronic arthritis pain.

Dedicated Post-Surgery Support

Surgery is only the first step. We are committed to standing by your side throughout your entire recovery process to ensure optimal mobility restoration.

  • Personalized Physiotherapy Guidance: We coordinate with skilled therapists to ensure you perform the right exercises safely.
  • Routine Follow-Up Care: Scheduled check-ins to monitor your incision healing, implant stability, and walking progression.
  • Accessible Patient Assistance: Our care team is available to answer your questions, manage prescriptions, and address any concerns post-discharge.
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Patient Mobility Success Stories

Hear from patients who chose the Direct Anterior approach and successfully reclaimed their independence.

"Hip pain had stopped me from playing with my grandchildren. The anterior approach Dr. Singh recommended made my recovery remarkably smooth. I was walking without a cane in a few weeks. Highly professional and deeply caring."

— R. Sharma

"I was terrified of hip surgery and the long recovery. Dr. Singh explained the muscle-sparing technique, which gave me confidence. The pain relief was almost immediate, and the hospital stay was so short. I have my life back."

— M. Desai

"Before the surgery, I couldn't walk 100 meters without stopping. The care from Dr. Singh and his team was phenomenal. Today, I walk comfortably, climb stairs, and even travel. I highly recommend him for hip replacement."

— A. Kapoor
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Hip Replacement FAQs

Clear, honest answers to help you make an informed decision about your mobility.

Unlike traditional posterior or lateral approaches, the direct anterior approach allows the surgeon to access the hip joint from the front, passing between muscles rather than cutting them. This results in significantly less muscle trauma, less pain, and a much faster initial recovery.
Because major muscles are spared, most patients are encouraged to stand and walk with a walker or cane on the very same day of the surgery.
One of the biggest benefits of the anterior approach is a much lower risk of dislocation. Therefore, there are far fewer "hip precautions" (restrictions on bending, sitting, or crossing legs) compared to traditional hip replacement.
Modern high-quality hip implants, combined with precise surgical placement, offer excellent longevity. For a vast majority of patients, a hip replacement functions flawlessly for 15 to 20 years or more.
Most patients can resume driving within 3 to 4 weeks once they are off strong pain medications and have regained sufficient leg control. Return to sedentary work is often possible within 3 to 6 weeks, depending on individual recovery speed.
Age alone is not a barrier to surgery. Dr. Singh evaluates each patient based on their overall medical fitness. Many patients in their 70s and 80s safely undergo anterior hip replacement to dramatically improve their quality of life.

Visit Our Clinic

Dr. Anuj Singh's Hip Replacement Centre

Namaha Healthcare, Naman Plaza, S.V. Road,
Near East West Flyover, Kandivali West,
Mumbai - 400067, Maharashtra

Consultation Timings

Mon - Sat: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Step Into a Life Without Hip Pain

You deserve to walk comfortably, regain your independence, and enjoy life to the fullest. Schedule your personalized hip evaluation with Dr. Anuj Singh today.

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