Arthritic hips are no walk in the park. The first signs of trouble can creep up subtly with morning pain and stiffness.

I'm an orthopedic surgeon and we're about to perform a total hip replacement for a patient ... into the wound that could be devasting to an implant we take extra precautions in surgery.

This artificial implant functions similarly to a regular hip. According to the 2023 American Joint Replacement Registry Annual Report, the mean age of people getting a total hip replacement was 65 ...

An NHS hip replacement patient was poisoned and left in agony by an implant used in thousands of other operations, she has ...

Total hip replacement implants a ball and socket mechanism anchored in the pelvis in place of the original hip joint, a process that requires the femoral head (the top end of the thigh bone ...

Although the quantification and evaluation of dementia severity is not a standard practice of hip replacement surgeons ... of the femoral head without prosthetic implantation.

which then allows a hip replacement to be custom-made to provide the best fit for the thigh bone. A computer is used to make the exact measurement needed to make the prosthesis. The prosthesis is ...

How long will my hip replacement implant last? Unlike older implants that were metal, modern hip prosthetics are made of a combination of metal, plastic and ceramic parts, so they are more durable ...

For a. total hip replacement, Dallas-Fort Worth was cheaper than only Houston and New York City. A hip replacement in North ...

The 60-year-old supermodel took to social media to share words of encouragement to her followers about hip replacement surgery.