Some 150,000 artificial joints a year go into Australians’ bodies. But they’re no easy fix. What’s it like to get a new one?
But like any joint, there can be a wide variety of issues with the hip ― and it isn’t an ailment that just affects older ...
A recent randomized controlled trial conducted across three Norwegian hospitals examined whether preoperative exercise programs benefit older adults awaiting total hip replacement (THR). The study, ...
Vitamin D is cheap and easily available and may improve recovery from joint surgery. So why aren’t more clinicians using it ...
Government Hospital Gandhi Nagar has successfully conducted its first-ever revision total hip replacement surgery, marking a ...
An 18% to 47% lower risk among hip replacement patients, based on weight loss ... Postoperative Weight Loss After Antiobesity ...
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 ...
A study finds that weight loss after joint replacement surgery, aided by anti-obesity medications, reduces the risk of ...
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.
Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, is pleased to announce that the latest annual report from the Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Regi ...
For patients with obesity undergoing joint replacement, higher weight loss after initiating antiobesity medications within 1 year is associated with a lower risk for revision.