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_ Hip HealthHip-Surgery Patients Can Suffer Severe Post-Operative Problems By Jane Farrell articleMany patients who had hip surgery are reporting new health problems, including sleep disturbances and cardiovascular disease, for up to … Read More→
_ Hip HealthDual Mobility Hip Replacement Reduces Risk of Dislocation By Sondra Forsyth articleMore than 330,000 total hip replacements are performed in the United States each year. Overall, it is a highly successful … Read More→
_ Hip Health Hip ReplacementUsing Multiple Methods to Manage Pain After Joint Replacement Reduces Opioid Prescriptions and Resulting Complications By Sondra Forsyth articleA multimodal approach to pain management (using two or more different methods or medications to manage pain) rather than using … Read More→
_ Hip HealthDo You Really Need A Hip Replacement? By Jane Farrell articleIf your hips hurt, every position is uncomfortable. Sitting or standing, walking or even lying down—nothing gives you relief. These … Read More→
_ Hip HealthPerioperative Surgical Home Reduces ER Visits and Death in Elderly Hip Fracture Patients By Sondra Forsyth articleElderly patients who had emergency repair of a fractured hip were much less likely to die or make a return … Read More→
_ Back Pain Bone Health Hip Health Hip Health Knee Pain OsteoarthritisTake A Vacation with Joint Comfort: Travel Tips for Aching Joints By Katherine Grames articleSummer may almost be over but there is still time for that long-awaited vacation. Whether it’s a relaxing family trip … Read More→
_ Hip ReplacementWhat I Wish We Had Known About Hip Replacements Before My Husband’s Surgery By Sondra Forsyth articleWhen my husband’s hip and thigh pain prevented us from taking walks together, and then confined him to reclining on … Read More→
_ Hip HealthArthroscopic Hip Surgery Not Always The Best Choice By Jane Farrell articleAlthough patients over 60 with hip problems might choose minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery instead of a total hip replacement, that … Read More→
_ Hip HealthNumber of Hip Replacements Rising, Number of Surgeons Falling By articleTotal hip replacements nearly doubled among middle aged patients over the past several years. At the same time, there’s been … Read More→
_ Hip Health Knee PainTopical TXA in Total Joint Replacement Lowers Blood Transfusion Use By articleOrthopedic surgeons from The Miriam Hospital in Providence RI, affiliated with Brown University, have conducted a cost-benefit analysis of topical … Read More→
_ Hip HealthHow to Have A Good Recovery after Hip Surgery By thirdAGE articleAccording to the latest statistics, more than 2.5 million people in the United States have had hip replacements. A successful … Read More→