Whaia te hononga o te huha
Toka Te Manawa
Tirohanga
Ko te huha he poi me te hononga o te papa, hono te kikorangi i te mahunga o te wheua huha (femur) me te kapu i roto i te wheua papatoiake. He taatai hipoki hipoki katoa ka whakatohia hei whakakapi i te koiwi pakaru i roto i te hononga o te hope. Ko te tapeke whakahirahira o te huha e toru nga waahanga:
- He kapu kirihou hei whakakapi i to turanga hip (acetabulum)
- He poi whakarewa hei whakakapi i te mahunga o te uwha whatiwhati
- He kakau whakarewa kua piri ki te take o te koiwi hei whakapiki i te whakaparakei
Mena ka mahia he hemiarthroplasty, ko te mahunga o te uwha, o te papa ranei o te hope (acetabulum) ka whakakapihia ki tetahi taputapu puremu. Ka whiwhi koe i te arotake o mua o to huha hei whakatau mena he kaitono koe mo te whakakapi i te huha. Ko te aromatawai ka uru ki te aromatawai i te tohu o te hauātanga me te paanga ki to momo noho, nga ahuatanga hauora o mua, me te arotake i te mahi manawa me te manawa. Ka mahia te pokanga ma te whakamahi i te rongoa tuauri tuaiwi ranei. Ko te kaitohutohu o te taatai ka werohia i te taha o te hononga o te hope i pa, ka whakaatu i te hononga o te hope. Ko te mahunga o te femur me te kapu ka tapahia ka tangohia.