Your hip cartilage is a smooth surface that cushions the ball and socket of the hip joint to keep your bones from rubbing against each other. A hip injury or trauma to the hip could wear down your ...

This study shows that preoperative gait speed is a strong predictor of patient-reported pain relief, function, and joint ...

Optimal timing to reduce mortality after hip surgery in medically stable older patients is on the day of admission or the following day, according to a large study. Optimal timing to reduce mortality ...

Extended use of a drug reduces blood clots after surgery. * THE QUESTION Would hip surgery patients, who often receive low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) while in the hospital, benefit from longer ...

Hip replacement is a major, arduous elective surgery, and rehabilitation afterwards takes time, according to an expert from Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore. It'll also take coordinated planning ...

In a prospective, single-blinded randomized clinical trial, Bo Ryun Kim, MD, PhD, and colleagues tested the efficacy of a novel hip brace for the prevention of hip displacement in 66 children with ...

Hip labrum surgery is a medical procedure that repairs or replaces a torn labrum in the hip joint. The success rate for this surgery is high in most people. The hip labrum is a crescent-shaped piece ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Hip arthroscopy with capsular repair yielded a 91% ...