"These results suggest that anti-obesity medication use, with relatively safe, effective, and sustainable weight loss, may be ...

Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, is pleased to announce that the latest annual report ...

Compared to primary THA revision surgery is a longer and more complicated ... and satisfaction 5 years after the second hip replacement differed between obese patients and patients of healthy ...

When Jennie Garth announced she'd had not one but two hip replacements-the first at age 48 and the second in 2024 at 52-the ...

Patients who have significant weight loss with anti-obesity medications after joint replacement show reductions in the risk for revision; however, caution on their use is urged as patients recover.

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 ...

I'm an orthopedic surgeon and we're about to perform a total hip replacement for a patient ... to an implant we take extra precautions in surgery. We wear astronaut suits so that we do not ...

Obesity is a major risk factor for joint failure because excess weight puts more stress on the implants, leading to ...

"Personalized" hip replacement surgery might be just what ... minimizing the risk of revision surgery. This will also help to improve the recovery time of patients, while also reducing additional ...

A study finds that weight loss after joint replacement surgery, aided by anti-obesity medications, reduces the risk of ...

Hip Innovation Technology, LLC (HIT), a medical device company developing innovative orthopedic device solutions to advance the quality of life and quality of care for patients, is announcing the Food ...

We now offer virtual rehabilitation for joint replacement patients after surgery. Our video teleconferencing system allows you to receive the same great care from the comfort of your as at one of our ...