August 2, 2019
This is SuperPATH Total Hip Replacement at 92 Years Young!
Significant Benefits for Patients
Ferdinand had minimal discomfort following surgery and was off of pain meds before he left the hospital.
SuperPATH isn’t easier to perform for the surgeon, but the benefits to the patients are significant including:
- NO Surgical Hip Dislocation
- NO Post-Op Hip Precautions
- NO Muscles or Tendons Cut
…all leading to a FASTER RECOVERY!
Dr. Ameglio is the 1st and most experienced SuperPATH surgeon in SW Florida and is amongst only 6 trained surgeons in the State of Florida.
ADDITIONAL ARTICLES

By Ameglio Orthopedics
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June 21, 2026
After SuperPATH hip replacement, a numb patch near the incision can catch people off guard. It may feel strange, but it usually has a simple cause, small skin nerves were moved, stretched, or irritated during surgery. For many patients, the feeling fades over weeks or months....

By Ameglio Orthopedics
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June 20, 2026
Getting back on a bike can feel like a small victory after hip surgery. For many people, the stationary bike after hip replacement is one of the first exercises that feels controlled and familiar, which is why the question comes up so often. The timing, though, is not the same...

By Ameglio Orthopedics
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June 19, 2026
A little soreness after SuperPATH hip replacement is expected. Mild swelling, bruising, and warmth can also show up in the first days, which is why the early recovery period can feel hard to read. The hard part is knowing when normal healing ends and infection after hip replac...