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 ...

During your initial knee or hip replacement surgery, the prosthetic (artificial) components were either cemented (attached with bone cement) or hammered into the bone so they could eventually attach ...

A joint replacement surgery can cost as little as $5,000 or as much as $30,000 depending on the hospital, according to a new report. The analysis, published Wednesday by Premier, found the cost of ...

Total hip arthroplasty (hip replacement) is a common treatment for hip osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint disease caused by cartilage in the hip joint wearing down. However, clinical outcomes vary ...

A surgeon may use joint revision surgery to remove and replace failing parts of a total joint replacement. They may recommend it if a person experiences pain, swelling, or stiffness due to a loose or ...

Patients who lose a significant amount of weight with the use of anti-obesity medications after hip or knee replacement showed a significantly reduced risk of requiring a revision surgery compared ...

In the realm of joint replacement surgery, technological advancements have paved the way for transformative procedures that prioritize better patient outcomes and surgical precision. Leading the way ...

Dr Ravikumar Mukartihal, Consultant Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon at SPARSH Hospital, Infantry Road, explains that, with technological advancements, age is no longer a major limiting factor ...