Total Hip Replacement: Costs, Recovery and New Technologies

Hip replacement surgery, or hip arthroplasty, is a common procedure that can improve mobility and decrease pain in a hip joint that's no longer functioning properly. The American College ...
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Will hip replacement become standard of care for femoral neck fractures?

With increasing life expectancy, frailty and hip fractures will correspondingly increase in numbers, now at more than 300,000 fractures per year and projected to rise to more than 500,000 by 2040. Hip ...

X-rays miss it for weeks: How a blood test may spot a common post-surgery condition early

Heterotopic ossification (HO) is a common post-surgery condition where bone abnormally forms within soft tissues. A new study out of Mass General Brigham assesses the viability of a simple blood test ...
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NHS forced to cancel hip and knee operations for TWO MONTHS over bone cement shortage putting thousands of Brits at risk

Tens of thousands of Brits face having their hip and knee operations cancelled due to a global shortage of bone cement. Health officials have reportedly held emergency meetings after it emerged there ...
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Unilateral biportal endoscopic lumbar discectomy may have advantages vs. open procedures

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A recent advancement in minimally invasive spine surgery, unilateral biportal endoscopy integrates the ...