

Health Library
October 10, 2025
Question on this topic? Get an instant answer from August.
Ukuphuka kweqakala kuyiphukile ingxenye engaphezulu yethambo lomlenze wakho (femur) eduze lapho lixhumana khona ne pelvis yakho. Leliphutha livamise ukubathinta abantu abadala, ikakhulu labo abanethambo elibuthakathaka ngenxa ye-osteoporosis. Noma kunjalo, abantu abasebancane bangaphuka iqakala ngenxa yezingozi ezinamandla amakhulu njengengozi yemoto noma ezemidlalo.
Ukuphuka kweqakala kuyizikhathi ezingathi sína ezidinga ukunakekelwa ngokushesha kwezokwelapha. Kuvamile kubantu abadala, ikakhulu labo abanethambo elibuthakathaka ngenxa ye-osteoporosis. Kodwa-ke, nabantu abasebancane bangaphuka iqakala ngenxa yezingozi ezinamandla amakhulu njengengozi yemoto noma ezemidlalo.
Isici esicacile sokuphuka kweqakala ubuhlungu obukhulu eqakaleni lakho noma endaweni yesisu eliphantsi, obukhulu uma uzama ukuhamba. Cishe ngeke ukwazi noma kuzokuba nzima kakhulu ukufaka isisindo omunweni oluthintekayo.
Nazi izimpawu ezibalulekile okufanele uzilandele:
Ngezinye izikhathi, ukuphuka kweqakala okubangelwa ukucindezela kungabangela izimpawu ezincane. Lezi zingafaka ubuhlungu obuthambile esiswini eliphantsi noma emilenzeni obukhula kancane ngokuhamba kwesikhathi, ikakhulu ngesikhathi somsebenzi.
Ukuphuka kweqakala kuhlukaniswa ngokusekelwe ekutheni ukuphuka kwenzeka kuphi ngqo emthambe wakho. Indawo ibalulekile ngoba ithonya indlela ithambo eliphulukisayo ngayo nokuthi yiluphi uhlobo lokwelapha udokotela wakho azokuncoma.
Izinhlobo eziyinhloko zifaka:
Ukuphuka komlenze we-femoral kungaba nzima ukululama ngoba le ndawo inenani elincane legazi. Ukuphuka kwe-Intertrochanteric, nakuba kusengathi sína, ngokuvamile kululama ngokuthembekile ngokwelashwa okufanele.
Ukuphuka kweqakala kwenzeka lapho amandla afakwa eqakaleni lakho edlula lokho ithambo elikwazi ukukubhekana nakho. Kubantu abadala abaningi, lokhu kwenzeka ngezigameko ezincane ngoba amathambo abo aye abuthakathaka ngokuhamba kwesikhathi.
Izimbangela ezivamile zifaka:
Ezimeni ezingavamile, izimo ezithile zezokwelapha zingabuthakathaka amathambo kakhulu. Lezi zifaka umdlavuza wamathambo, ukutheleleka ethambeni, noma ukusetshenziswa isikhathi eside kwezidakamizwa ezifana ne-corticosteroids.
Ukuphuka kweqakala kuyizimo eziphuthumayo zezokwelapha ezidinga ukunakekelwa ngokushesha. Uma ucindezela ukuphuka kweqakala, shayela u-911 noma uye endaweni yokuphuthumayo ngokushesha.
Funani ukunakekelwa okuphuthumayo uma uhlangabezana nalokhu:
Ungazami "ukuhamba ngalo" noma ulinde ukubona ukuthi ubuhlungu buyaphuka. Ukulibazisa ukwelashwa kungabangela izinkinga ezingathi sína futhi kwenze ukululama kube nzima kakhulu.
Izici eziningi zingandisa amathuba akho okuhlangabezana nokuphuka kweqakala. Ukuqonda lezi zici ezingaholela ekuphukeni kweqakala kungakusiza uthathe izinyathelo zokuzivimbela.
Izici eziyinhloko ezingaholela ekuphukeni kweqakala zifaka:
Izici ezingavamile kodwa ezibalulekile ezingaholela ekuphukeni kweqakala zifaka izimo zezokwelapha ezifana ne-rheumatoid arthritis, isifo sikashukela, nezifo ze-thyroid. Lezi zimo zingathinta impilo yamathambo ngezindlela ezahlukene.
Ukuphuka kweqakala kungabangela izinkinga ezingathi sína, kungakho ukwelashwa okusheshayo kubalulekile kangaka. Lezi zinkinga zingathinta kokubili ukululama kwakho okusheshayo nempilo yakho yesikhathi eside.
Izinkinga ezingase zenzeke zifaka:
Ngokungavamile, izinkinga zingafaka ukungabi namandla (lapho ithambo lingaphulukisi kahle) noma ukungabi namandla (lapho ithambo liphulukisa endaweni engafanele). Lezi zimo zingadinga ukuhlinzwa okwengeziwe ukuze kulungiswe.
Nakuba ungakwazi ukuvimbela yonke imiphumela yokuphuka kweqakala, unganciphisa kakhulu ingozi yakho ngokushintsha indlela yokuphila nokukhathalelwa kwezokwelapha. Ukuvimbela kubaluleke kakhulu uma unezici ezingaholela ekuphukeni kweqakala ezifana ne-osteoporosis noma umlando wokuwa.
Izindlela eziyinhloko zokuvimbela zifaka:
Udokotela wakho angase futhi ancome ukuqeqeshwa kokulinganisela noma ukuqeqeshwa komzimba uma unesongo elikhulu lokuwa. Abanye abantu bazuza ekuvikelweni kweqakala, okuyizembatho eziqoshiwe ezinganciphisa ingozi yokuphuka ngesikhathi sokuwa.
Ukuhlonzwa kokuphuka kweqakala ngokuvamile kuqala ngodokotela wakho ebuza ngezimpawu zakho nendlela ukulimala okwenzeke ngayo. Bazokwenza futhi ukuhlolwa komzimba ukuhlola ubuhlungu bakho, ukunyakaza, nendawo yomlenze wakho.
Inkqubo yokuhlola ngokuvamile ihlanganisa:
Ngezinye izikhathi, ukuphuka kweqakala okubangelwa ukucindezela noma ukuphuka okuncane akuqali kubonakale ngokucacile kwi-X-rays yokuqala. Kulezi zimo, udokotela wakho angase ancome i-MRI noma ukuhlolwa kwamathambo ukuze uthole umbono ocacile wendlela yethambo.
Ukwelashwa kokuphuka kweqakala cishe kuhlale kuhilela ukuhlinzwa, nakuba inqubo ethile ixhomeke kuhlobo nendawo yokuphuka kwakho. Umgomo ukulungisa ithambo nokwenza uqale ukuhamba kabusha ngokushesha ngangokunokwenzeka.
Izinketho zokuthunga ezivamile zifaka:
Udokotela wakho uzokhetha inketho engcono kakhulu ngokusekelwe eminyakeni yakho, izinga lomsebenzi, ikhwalithi yethambo, nezici ezithile zokuphuka kwakho. Ukululama ngokuvamile kuhilela ukuqeqeshwa komzimba ukukusiza uphinde uthole amandla nokukwazi ukuhamba.
Ezimeni ezingavamile lapho ukuhlinzwa kungenakwenzeka khona ngenxa yezimo zezokwelapha ezingathi sína, ukwelashwa kungagxila ekuphatheni ubuhlungu nokukhathalela okududuzayo. Noma kunjalo, le ndlela icabangelwa kuphela lapho ukuhlinzwa kuyingozi kakhulu empilweni yakho yonke.
Ukululama ekhaya ngemuva kokuhlinzwa kokuphuka kweqakala kudinga isineke nokunakekela ngokucophelela imiyalo yodokotela wakho. Inqubo yakho yokululama izoba kancane kancane, futhi kubalulekile ukulinganisela ukuphumula nomsebenzi ofanele.
Izici eziyinhloko zokunakekelwa ekhaya zifaka:
Qaphela izimpawu zezinkinga ezifana nobuhlungu obukhulu, ukuvuvukala, ubomvu endaweni ethungwe, noma ubunzima bokuqeda umoya. Xhumana nodokotela wakho ngokushesha uma uqaphela izimpawu ezithinta.
Uma ubhekene nobuhlungu beqakala noma ulimele iqakala, ukulungiselela ukuvakashela udokotela wakho kungasiza ukuqinisekisa ukuthi uthola ukunakekelwa okungcono kakhulu. Ukuba nolwazi olufanele okulungile kulondoloza isikhathi futhi kusiza udokotela wakho ukwenza ukuxilonga okuchaneka.
Ngaphambi kwe-appointment yakho, buthana:
Kusiza futhi ukuletha ilungu lomndeni noma umngani ongakusiza ukukhumbula ulwazi olubalulekile futhi anikeze ukwesekwa ngesikhathi se-appointment. Bangakusiza futhi ngokuthutha uma ubunzima bokuhamba.
Ukuphuka kweqakala kuyizikhathi ezingathi sína ezidinga ukunakekelwa ngokushesha kwezokwelapha, kodwa ngokwelashwa okufanele, abantu abaningi bangabuyela emisebenzini yabo evamile. Okubalulekile ukuthola usizo ngokushesha nokulandela uhlelo lwakho lokwelashwa ngokucophelela.
Khumbula ukuthi ukuvimbela yilona thuluzi elihle kakhulu lokuvikela ekuphukeni kweqakala. Ukuqondisa amathambo amandla ngokudla okufanele, ukuzivocavoca, nokukhathalelwa kwezokwelapha kunganciphisa kakhulu ingozi yakho. Uma uhlangabezana nokuphuka kweqakala, izindlela zokuthunga zanamuhla nezinhlelo zokululama zinikeza imiphumela emihle kubantu abaningi.
Ungangabazi ukufuna usizo uma ubhekene nobuhlungu beqakala noma unezinkathazo ngempilo yamathambo akho. Ukungenelela kusenesikhathi nokukhathalela okufanele kungenza umehluko omkhulu ekuphulukeni kwakho nekhwalithi yempilo yesikhathi eside.
Isikhathi sokululama sihluka kuye ngeminyaka yakho, impilo yonke, nohlobo lokuphuka. Abantu abaningi baqala ukuhamba ngosizo ezinsukwini ezimbalwa ngemuva kokuhlinzwa. Ukululama okuphelele ngokuvamile kuthatha izinyanga eziyi-3 kuya kweziyi-6, nakuba abanye abantu bengadinga isikhathi eside. Abantu abasebancane, abaphilile ngokuvamile balulama ngokushesha kunabantu abadala abanezinhlungu eziningi zezempilo.
Ngokuvamile, cha. Ukuphuka kweqakala okuningi kwenza kube nzima noma kube buhlungu kakhulu ukufaka isisindo omunweni oluthintekayo. Ukuzama ukuhamba ngeqakala eliphukile kungenza ukulimala kube sibi futhi kubangele umonakalo owengeziwe. Uma ucindezela ukuphuka kweqakala, gwema ukufaka isisindo omunweni futhi funani ukunakekelwa kwezokwelapha ngokushesha.
Iningi labantu liyaphila ngemuva kokuphuka kweqakala ngokwelashwa okufanele kwezokwelapha. Noma kunjalo, ukuphuka kweqakala kungaba yingozi eyingozi, ikakhulu kubantu abadala. Izifundo zibonisa ukuthi cishe u-80-90% wabantu baphila unyaka wokuqala ngemuva kokuphuka kweqakala. Ingozi iphakeme kubantu abanezinhlungu eziningi zezempilo noma labo abahlangabezana nezinkinga.
Abantu abaningi abadingi usizo lokuhamba unomphela ngemuva kokuhlinzwa kokuphuka kweqakala. Ekuqaleni, cishe uzosebenzisa isihambi, izinti, noma intambo ngenkathi ithambo lakho liphulukisa futhi uphinde uthole amandla. Abantu abaningi bangabuyela ekuhambeni ngokuzimela ezinyangeni ezimbalwa. Noma kunjalo, abanye abantu bangase bazuze ekuqhubekeni nokusebenzisa intambo ukuze baqiniseke futhi baqiniseke.
Ukuphuka kweqakala ngokungavamile kwenzeka endaweni efanayo ngemuva kokulungiswa kokuhlinzwa, njengoba izinto zethusi ezisetshenzisiwe ngokuvamile ziqine kunethambo lokuqala. Noma kunjalo, ungase ube sengozini enkulu yokuphuka kwezinye izingxenye zeqakala elifanayo noma eqakaleni lakho elinye, ikakhulu uma unezici eziqhubekayo ezingaholela ekuphukeni kweqakala ezifana ne-osteoporosis.
6Mpeople
Get clear medical guidance
on symptoms, medications, and lab reports.