Why Have a Joint Replacement in the First Place? Total hip and knee replacements relieve debilitating pain and reclaim ...

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 of ...

Typically, hip replacement surgery takes about two hours, but times can vary by surgeon, says Dr. Nader A. Nassif, chief of joint replacement surgery at Hoag Orthopedic Institute in Southern ...

North Liberty-based Steindler Surgery Center announced the successful completion of its first three hip replacement surgeries ...

With both economies and scale in hand, a High-Volume Joint Replacement Society was born. In this Society, patients are orphaned by both their insurance plan – who deny and delay as long as ...

Joint replacement surgery used to mean long incisions, lengthy hospital stays, additional inpatient rehabilitation, and using a walker or cane for several months. In many ways, the solution almost ...

Weight loss using a very-low-calorie diet is not associated with a reduction in pain from hip osteoarthritis, even in people ...

To learn more about robotic-assisted knee and hip replacement and the surgeons who perform robotic-assisted surgeries at McLaren Greater Lansing, click here. To read more stories on health and ...

This joint permits a wide range of motion in your legs and helps with walking, squatting, jumping, going up and down stairs, sitting, and any other motion that involves raising or lowering your leg.

But whether you’re a lifelong yogi (a person who practices yoga) or just starting a routine, practicing yoga after hip replacement requires some modifications. Your new joint has a limited range ...

About 1,000 robots manufactured by his company, Mr. Cohen says, are now helping to perform about 15,000 joint replacement procedures a month in over 850 hospitals worldwide.