A new type of hip replacement implant reduces the risk of joint dislocation after surgery by 70%, according to a new study ...

For anyone undergoing a total hip or knee replacement, the goal is a smooth recovery and a return to pain-free movement.

A new type of hip replacement implant reduces the risk of joint dislocation after surgery by 70 per cent. This is the finding ...

Hip replacement (also known as total hip replacement or total hip arthroplasty) is a surgical procedure that is performed to replace damaged cartilage in the hip joint. The operation involves removing ...

The Somerville hospital said it earned a seventh straight Joint Commission certification for joint replacement care.

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 ...

She also had a history of hip problems. Twenty years before, she had a hip replacement that stemmed from an injury she ...

Here’s how to build strength before surgery — and stay moving afterward. By Hilary Achauer Kristen Lucek was in her late 30s when she began experiencing pain in her hip that felt like a knife whenever ...

Hip implants with a delta ceramic or oxidized zirconium head and highly crosslinked polyethylene liner or cup had the lowest risk of revision during the 15 years after surgery, a new study has found.

Hip pain can be hard to deal with. Not only can it cause soreness, stiffness, and inflammation, but it can interfere with critical day-to-day activities like walking and moving. If you’ve suffered ...

A woman from Cornwall who had the wrong component surgically implanted during a hip replacement operation said the mistake ...

Some people develop knee pain after hip replacement surgery. Causes include pre-existing knee problems, referred pain, and irritation to muscles and tendons during surgery. Experiencing knee pain ...