The anterior approach is an increasingly popular approach to total hip replacement. Recent advances in operating room tables and implant designs have made the anterior approach more surgeon friendly.

As I discussed last week, I was on a very narrow five-week time frame to fix my hip problem and be ready to drive 60 miles to Hanover College and teach my classes. As the first step for a hip ...

Discover the benefits of direct anterior hip replacement at Penn Medicine LG Health, a technique that minimizes tissue damage ...

A Fox Valley orthopedic surgeon marks a milestone today, tied to the incredible advancements in hip replacement surgery. "With these very durable and smooth materials these hips are lasting, should ...

A hip replacement is a common surgical procedure that a surgeon will perform to treat a damaged hip joint. The operation involves replacing the joint with an implant, or a prosthesis. Hip replacement ...

Disability arising from hip pain is common and is usually caused by osteoarthritis. Conservative treatments include medication (anti-inflammatories and analgesics) and physiotherapy. If conservative ...

The 63-year-old was accustomed to working out at the gym three or four times a week. His movements became restricted. "The only thing I could really do that got me any real good cardio exercise was ...

Recovery time after hip replacement surgery varies from person to person. However, most people can resume light activities within 3 to 6 weeks of surgery. People may need to avoid certain activities, ...