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Health Encyclopedia: Hip Replacement
Article updated and reviewed by Stephen Burnett, MD, FRCS(C), Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine on July 11, 2005.
A surgical operation to replace the inside surface of the hip joint (the “ball and socket”).
Time, injury to the joint, coupled with
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A Breakthrough in Finding the Cause of Squeaks in Hip Replacements
Source: eOrthopod
Imagine trying to be quiet while entering a church or synagogue service during a silent moment only to have your new hip replacement squeak loud... Read more »
Causes of Total Hip Replacement Failure and Types of Revision Procedures
Source: eOrthopod
As more and more adults in the United States get total hip replacements, the number of revision (second) surgeries has also gone up. Experts say the... Read more »
What Is Causing Squeaking in Hip After Joint Replacement?
Source: eOrthopod
Doesn't it seem odd that after 30 or more years using ceramic implants for hip replacements that suddenly there is an increased number of patients... Read more »
My mother has been suffering from hip pain for a while and now her doctor is suggesting that she have a hip replacement.
Source: eOrthopod
My mother has been suffering from hip pain for a while and now her doctor is suggesting that she have a hip replacement. How is the decision made and... Read more »
I've had two cousins, a brother, and a couple of friends in the last year alone who had to have their first hip replacement removed and replaced with
Source: eOrthopod
I've had two cousins, a brother, and a couple of friends in the last year alone who had to have their first hip replacement removed and replaced with... Read more »
I have a squeaking hip thanks to my new ceramic hip replacement.
Source: eOrthopod
I have a squeaking hip thanks to my new ceramic hip replacement. It doesn't hurt but it's very annoying. Can anything be done about this?The type of... Read more »
I would like to have that new operation for hip arthritis to resurface the joint instead of a total hip replacement.
Source: eOrthopod
I would like to have that new operation for hip arthritis to resurface the joint instead of a total hip replacement. But my surgeon says I'm not a... Read more »
Effect of Hip Replacement Design in Reducing Hip Dislocation
Source: eOrthopod
Hip dislocation can occur after a total hip replacement. The joint may be new, but problems can still come up. In fact, dislocation is the second... Read more »
I am very disappointed because I had a hip joint resurfacing in order to avoid having a total hip replacement.
Source: eOrthopod
I am very disappointed because I had a hip joint resurfacing in order to avoid having a total hip replacement. At 38, my surgeon thought I'm too... Read more »
Risk Factors for Hip Dislocation After Total Hip Replacement
Source: eOrthopod
What's every patient's fear after getting a new hip replacement? Dislocation. The surgeons call it instability. No matter what name you give it, the... Read more »
My wife had a very complicated hip surgery to revise the first hip replacement she got last year.
Source: eOrthopod
My wife had a very complicated hip surgery to revise the first hip replacement she got last year. They had to cut off part of her hip bone and then... Read more »
I'm looking into the possibility of having a hip joint resurfacing procedure done instead of a total hip replacement.
Source: eOrthopod
I'm looking into the possibility of having a hip joint resurfacing procedure done instead of a total hip replacement. I've heard all about the... Read more »
The doctor says I'm too young (I'm 47) for a total hip replacement even though I have\rsevere arthritis in one hip.
Source: eOrthopod
The doctor says I'm too young (I'm 47) for a total hip replacement even though I have\rsevere arthritis in one hip. What's the worst that could... Read more »
I've had two hip replacements now. Both are made out of ceramic.
Source: eOrthopod
I've had two hip replacements now. Both are made out of ceramic. The first one was done in the year 2000. I just got the second one last year. I've... Read more »
My mother has been complaining of thigh pain after her total hip replacement.
Source: eOrthopod
My mother has been complaining of thigh pain after her total hip replacement. Could this be caused by a problem with the new hip? Or is something... Read more »
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