has anyone had hip replacement through the buttocks

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I keep reading about anterior.  i would like to hear about the other  I am 57 and had my right hip done 2 weeks ago  Im still in alot of pain but i think i pushed the cane to soon  has anyone else had this kind of surgery done  i would like to talk to you

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    I had posterior five weeks ago. I have ninety degree restriction. Still on the walker..  Pain has been minimal but I don't seem to make much progress with independent walking, and tire easily. I am sixty one. . Would love to talk to you ...

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