Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is one of the most commonly performed and successful operations in orthopedic surgery in terms of clinical outcome, implant survivorship, and cost-effectiveness.

the "ball" of the hip joint (femoral head) is trimmed and covered with a metal cap. A metal socket is placed in the pelvis, similar to the hip replacement procedure. This hip resurfacing preserves ...

Patients with the CPT Hip System, which is made of cobalt-chromium, are twice as likely to suffer a periprosthetic femoral fracture (PFF ... a woman was awarded $3.5 Million from a trial verdict after ...

Despite this, unfortunately, over time hip replacements can wear out. Hip replacements typically wear out very slowly, but the problem does progress over the years. Ten years after a hip replacement .

The GENESIS II Total Knee System has grown to become one ... such as the user friendly MIS system and the ream-thru femoral trials, was designed to create the most comprehensive system available.

True isolated sixth nerve palsy as the initial presentation of multiple sclerosis (MS) is rare. MS is a chronic inflammatory, immune-mediated disease of the central nervous system. This is the most ...

This procedure should be considered in young and active patients who are not suitable candidates for knee arthroplasty. For patients with severe OA, total knee arthroplasty can be a safe ...

We evaluated opioid-sparing effects and rehabilitative results after perioperative celecoxib administration for total knee arthroplasty. Methods: This was a prospective, randomized, observer-blind ...

Talk to a healthcare provider for guidance on activity limitations and safe exercises with a femoral hernia and after a femoral hernia repair.

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has jetted back to Washington, DC, just over three weeks after getting hip replacement surgery as Democrats hope for maximum attendance in the speakership contest ...

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said she is en route to Washington after recently undergoing a hip replacement surgery in Germany following a fall in Luxembourg last month.