A Torquay surgeon with a passion for surfing is developing an innovative new treatment technique for hip arthritis in a bid to keep fellow waveriders on their boards longer.

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 ...

Outpatient joint replacement is rapidly reshaping orthopedic care as advances in minimally invasive surgery, anesthesia, rapid recovery protocols and care coordination make same-day hip and knee ...

More than 200,000 hip and knee replacements are performed in the U.K. every year. They are usually performed only when conservative treatments such as physiotherapy, weight loss, and medications are ...

Her soccer days were long over, but Kim Kaslick, 55, of Summerville still carried a lingering reminder of a significant injury that resulted in her left leg being shorter than the right. When she went ...

As populations continue to age, total hip replacement (THR) is becoming an increasingly common surgical procedure. Experts estimate that approximately one million THRs are performed each year ...

Intermountain Healthcare continually strives to improve patient outcomes and patient satisfaction. Data is collected, patients are surveyed, and best practices are discovered to make every patient ...

Doctors across India are reporting a worrying rise in hip damage among younger adults after the COVID-19 pandemic. Experts ...