Treatment of the young active patients with osteoarthritis of the hip: A 5- to 7-year comparison of hybrid total hip replacement and metal-on-metal resurfacing. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2006;88-B:592 ...

Northwell has carried out the nation’s first AI-assisted hip replacement surgery. Dorothy Martino became the first in the country to receive an AI-assisted hip replacement surgery in Northwell’s Long ...

New research led by the Hip Implant Prosthesis Study team at the University of Bristol Medical School has shown that small-head cemented metal-on-plastic hip replacements are the most cost ...

Hip osteoarthritis: Sometimes, hip osteoarthritis can present as knee pain. When this occurs, a person may get a knee replacement when they actually need a total hip replacement.

During a hip replacement, your surgeon will remove the parts of your hip joint that are causing pain and replace them with artificial parts.A hip replacement (also called total hip arthroplasty or THA ...

But young people can also need hip replacement because of a condition that kills the hip bone. CBS2's Dr. Max Gomez has more on a procedure using stem cells that can avoid hip replacement.

Perhaps the most exciting aspect of modern hip replacement is the increasing use of robotic surgery. By Jane E. Brody If I’ve learned anything during nearly six decades of reporting on medical ...

A little over three months ago, I had a hip arthroplasty, otherwise known as a Total Hip Replacement, at age 42 (OK, it was a week before my 43rd birthday, but I'm sticking with 42). I know I'm ...

How common is hip pain? Hip problems and associated pain are very common. So prevalent, in fact, "that it's the second most common form of joint replacement after knee replacement," says Dr ...

That's because the risks for total hip replacement depend not just on patients' age, but also on their overall health and fitness. Dr. Vincent Leopold and his colleagues of the Charité-University ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Garden Park Medical Center in Gulfport is offering a new hip replacement option that doctors say means faster recovery for the patient.. The option they’re offering is a ...

Normal Hip Joint . Your new hip is a ball and socket joint where the thigh bone (femur) meets the pelvis. A healthy hip has layers of smooth cartilage that covers the ball-shaped end of the femur and ...