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

Walking speed greater than 1 m/s in the preoperative period can significantly foretell better functional recovery after total ...

Total hip arthroplasty (hip replacement) is a common treatment for hip osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint disease caused by ...

Our bodies are truly amazing! While "bones, tendons, ligaments and joints" may sound just like a chapter title from a high school anatomy textbook, the reality is that these body parts are essential ...

Hip replacement surgery, or hip arthroplasty, is a common procedure that can improve mobility and decrease pain in a hip joint that’s no longer functioning properly. The American College of ...

Brian Edkin, M.D., and Cletus McMahon, M.D. The idea of having total knee or hip joint replacement surgery can be daunting. What does total hip or knee joint replacement surgery involve? How long will ...

Share on Pinterest Healthgrades has announced the winners of its 2023 Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Awards, naming the top spots in the US for outpatient knee and hip replacement procedures.

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD Key Takeaways Physical therapy, walking aids, and injections can help avoid a ...

The prevalence of amnestic mild cognitive impairment in patients scheduled for total hip joint replacement is similar to that in the general community, according to a study published in the April 2011 ...

Results presented here showed the use of NSAIDs prior to total joint arthroplasty did not increase blood loss, blood ...

If you would like to recommend another surgery center for this list, contact Anuja Vaidya at [email protected]. Carlsbad (Calif.) Surgery Center. Opened in 2009, the surgery center is the ...