Most people would cringe at the mere mention of a joint replacement procedure, especially one as vital as the hip joint. However, with new procedures used at St. Mary’s Medical Center this surgery can ...
George Vogel speaks with Dr. Andrew Razzano about how Beacon is performing a wide range of procedures in their Ambulatory Surgery Centers. Beacon’s ASCs provide patients a safe, upscale environment ...
Hip impingement is a condition where the ball and socket of the hip joint do not fit together as they should. In serious cases, surgery can repair the joint and resolve symptoms. The medical term for ...
Researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have launched a pilot study using a portable gait analysis mat to determine early outcomes of several different hip replacement techniques. Gait ...
Total hip replacement is one of the most commonly performed orthopedic procedures in the U.S., but debate continues around the best surgical approach. During a recent presentation hosted by Becker’s ...
Knee and hip arthritis are common and painful conditions. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that approximately 32.5 million people in the United States have osteoarthritis, a ...
Uncemented hip replacement surgery uses implants with roughened surfaces designed to allow the patient’s bone to grow directly onto the implant, creating a strong, natural biological bond. Unlike ...
As populations continue to age, total hip replacement (THR) is becoming an increasingly common surgical procedure.
Research conducted in the West Midlands has looked at how common surgical practices influence bone response during uncemented total hip arthroplasty (THA). Uncemented hip replacements are expected to ...