Around 117,000 people living in England and Wales had a hip replacement in 2024. Although hip replacements are often thought of as a surgery that mainly older people need, reports from previous years ...
Hip replacement surgery, also called total hip arthroplasty, involves removing damaged bone and cartilage in your hip and replacing it with artificial parts. During a total hip replacement, your ...
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) can lead to structural changes in your body. It’s a type of arthritis that happens when you have the skin disease psoriasis. It might cause your bones to erode or break down.
Another often-overlooked aspect of knee replacement is the patellofemoral joint, which governs how the kneecap moves. Poor ...
The controversial talk show host "tripped on a small step" inside a London hotel restaurant and fractured his femur.
MISSOULA, Mont. — A local surgery center in Missoula is utilizing robotic assisted technology in the operating room. “It’s not going to cut anything without the actual surgeon pulling the trigger and ...
Ankle replacement is a common surgery that might be recommended if damage to your ankle joint makes it hard for you to walk or do daily tasks. Recovery will take several weeks. Share on Pinterest ...
Dr. Ross Jones, D.O., an orthopedic spine surgeon with Flagstaff Bone and Joint, was the first in northern Arizona to implant a pair of new devices, the prodisc C SK and C Vivo, in cervical total disc ...
Delhi’s RML Hospital performed India’s first knee salvage surgery on a 30-year-old using the patient's own tendon and bone ...
Wrist replacement surgery, also known as total wrist arthroplasty, aims to relieve pain and restore function to a damaged wrist joint. Full recovery may take several months. Doctors may recommend ...
further deterioration of your shoulder joint increased shoulder stiffness and weakness worsening pain, leading to greater reliance on other body parts (such as your back and other shoulder) bone ...