WASHINGTON – Doctors are beginning to offer a new alternative to hip replacement – one aimed at younger, athletic baby boomers who’ve worn out their joints too soon. Now they no longer have to wait ...
Total hip replacement — known medically as total hip arthroplasty — has long been one of the most successful procedures in ...
Image by Sasin Tipchai from Pixabay A Yale Medicine orthopaedic surgeon answers common questions about total hip replacement surgery, including when it’s needed, how to prepare, ...
Researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have launched a pilot study using a portable gait analysis mat to determine early outcomes of several different hip replacement techniques. Gait ...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Do your knees creak or your hips hurt so much they're preventing normal, everyday activities? You might soon become one of the more than one million Americans who have a total ...
Dr. Anna Kulidjian is using her years of training in orthopedic surgery to bring a new approach to hip replacement locally, performing 40 surgeries since June with new techniques that she says result ...
Jeanne Mitterando, 46, is a very active family medicine doctor— she hikes, skis and works out with a personal trainer. But all that stopped after she was hospitalized for asthma and given high-dose ...
Total hip replacement is one of the most commonly performed orthopedic procedures in the U.S., but debate continues around the best surgical approach. During a recent presentation hosted by Becker’s ...
March 17, 2010 (New Orleans, Louisiana) — A minimally invasive posterior approach, in combination with a comprehensive blood management program, can be used to avoid blood transfusions in hip ...
Knee and hip arthritis are common and painful conditions. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that approximately 32.5 million people in the United States have osteoarthritis, a ...