Hip replacement is one of the most successful types of procedures in modern medicine, but your ability to return to normal daily activities after surgery relies on an effective recovery plan. Thanks ...

We learn about Saint Alphonsus' new approach to joint replacement surgery, including robotic assistance ...

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 ...

Surgically repairing hip joints can relieve persistent pain and possibly prevent hip replacements later in life. One common source of persistent pain in a hip joint can be a tear in the labrum, ...

LOS ANGELES — A lawsuit brought by a man whose hip implant caused metal poisoning accuses medical giant Johnson &Johnson of knowingly marketing the faulty implant that lawyers say left thousands of ...

Hip, knee and other joint replacement procedures are among the most common elective surgeries in the United States. The average age of patients undergoing hip replacement operations continues to ...

Mike Compton, 63, says it was his long history of playing sports, from high school football, basketball and track, to college football and track at UND, that caused the “wear and tear” on his hip that ...

Traditional hip replacement procedures reduce pain and restore mobility. However, for younger, more active patients, an artificial hip has a limited lifetime and usually requires restricted activity.

There’s just not enough time – or enough incentive – to convey and process the gravity of undergoing a joint replacement. The patient is in pain and just wants relief. The surgeon embodies a way out ...

Hip pain, especially after fifty, can signal osteoarthritis. Early signs include groin discomfort worsening with activity and stiffness after rest. Simple tasks becoming difficult, joint noises, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Arthritic hips are no walk in the park. The first signs of trouble can creep up subtly with morning pain and stiffness. Before you ...