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 ...

For people living with chronic hip pain, even everyday activities can become a challenge. Walking the dog, climbing stairs, ...

Hip replacement surgery, also called total hip arthroplasty, involves removing damaged bone and cartilage in your hip and replacing it with artificial parts. During a total hip replacement, your ...

Curious what recovery really looks like after a hip replacement? Dr. Ayesha Abdeen, chief of hip and knee replacement surgery at Boston Medical Center, shares what to expect at every step along the ...

A hip fracture may require hip-replacement surgery for the best outcome, particularly in older patients. Cleveland Clinic Q. Last week, my 81-year-old mother fell breaking her right hip. The ...

The DAA technique accesses the hip joint from the front, minimizing muscle disruption, which may lead to quicker recovery.

Arthroplasty is joint replacement surgery. People may undergo arthroplasty to treat arthritis or other joint problems if nonsurgical treatments have not worked. During an arthroplasty, surgeons remove ...

A complex 12-hour surgery at Thrissur Govt. Medical College successfully preserves a young man's hip, delaying replacement ...

Hip implants with a delta ceramic or oxidized zirconium head and highly crosslinked polyethylene liner or cup had the lowest risk of revision during the 15 years after surgery, a new study led by the ...

When hip pain or stiffness is affecting your quality of life, and you’ve exhausted conservative treatments, such as physical therapy and weight loss, hip replacement surgery may be appropriate. There ...