The Kaplan-Meier implant survivorship in the hip resurfacing cohort was 98% (95% CI: 93.4 to 99.5%) at 36 and 48 months follow-up which were not significantly different than 99% (95% CI ...

With some exceptions, a hip replacement is an elective surgery. Hip resurfacing surgery is an alternative to standard total hip replacements for patients with severe arthritis. In a hip ...

Q. I understand that getting a hernia fixed today is a lot easier than it used to be. Is that true? A. You get a hernia when a section of an internal organ bulges through weak abdominal muscle ...

If you’ve suffered from hip pain for a long time, you may be considering surgery. But how do you know if hip replacement surgery is a good choice for you? What Are the Signs You Need a Hip Replacement ...

A standard work for orthopaedic surgeons and all those involved in HRA Studies and compares all the major hip resurfacing prostheses, their key design features, relevant surgical techniques and ...

Metal-on-metal hip resurfacing systems offer an alternative treatment to standard total hip arthroplasty in patients who have end-stage degenerative hip disease. Potential advantages include lower ...

During a hip replacement, your surgeon will remove the parts of your hip joint that are causing pain and replace them with artificial parts. A hip replacement (also called total hip arthroplasty or ...