March 15, 2004 (San Francisco) — Total hip replacement surgery can be done safely and consistently with two 1.5-inch incisions, and most patients can go home the same day, said a Chicago-area ...

With the number of patients receiving hip and knee replacements growing every day, physicians are constantly finding new and improved ways to perform surgery, and the use of the Hana® Table is one of ...

Hip replacement surgery, or total hip arthroplasty (THA), can lessen pain and improve function in individuals with hip osteoarthritis, but some patients continue to experience long-term physical ...

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – For people suffering from hip pain that prevents them from enjoying their daily life, summertime and all the recreational activities it has to offer here in Utah can highlight ...

Hip replacement is a major, arduous elective surgery, and rehabilitation afterwards takes time, according to an expert from Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore. It'll also take coordinated planning ...

DENVER — A new hip replacement procedure is gaining popularity and only a handful of hospitals in the U.S. offer the surgery -- and Swedish Medical Center in Denver happens to be one of them. The ...

Muscle quality can influence how well a person recovers from hip replacement Fatty, flabby muscles were linked to worse performance on movement tasks following the surgery Some patients might benefit ...

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, ...

Americans are wearing out their joints and requiring total hip replacement surgery at increasingly younger ages — some as early as 40. Total hip replacement, a surgical procedure in which the head of ...

Our orthopedic surgeons at University of Utah Health provide exceptional care for revision hip replacement surgery and revision knee replacement surgery. We see patients from all over the Mountain ...