Background Numerous papers have been published examining risk factors for revision of primary total hip arthroplasty (THA), but there have been no comprehensive systematic literature reviews that ...

A comprehensive study using nationwide data on hip and knee replacements in England has found that one in 75 patients require a revision of their joint replacement after three years. Although this ...

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.

Medically reviewed by Raynetta Samuels, PT, DPT, CLT Key Takeaways Revision hip replacement surgery is more complicated than the first hip replacement. Hip replacements can wear out due to aseptic ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The Echelon Primary femoral stem is an extensively porous coated cylindrical cobalt chrome hip component. A ...

Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is one of the most commonly performed and successful operations in orthopedic surgery in terms of clinical outcome, implant survivorship, and cost-effectiveness. The ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The S-ROM femoral prosthesis, building on the foundation of the Sivash Stem, pioneered proximal modularity in ...

More than half of repeat hip replacement operations could be prevented with a drug already successfully used to treat osteoporosis, new research from the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Teaching ...

Objectives Total hip replacement (THR) is one of the most common elective orthopaedic surgeries performed, with increasing demand among younger individuals. Few evidence-based guidelines exist on safe ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Researchers at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine continue to innovate with among the first published demonstrated use of robotic arm technology in revision ...