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 ...

July 10, 2012 — Stryker has voluntarily recalled its Rejuvenate and ABG II modular-neck stems because of postmarketing data showing fretting and corrosion at the modular neck junction, according to an ...

A knee replacement requires the removal of bone and cartilage, so a person can expect some pain while healing after the procedure. Because the nerves in the hip and knee joints come from the same area ...

An anterior hip replacement is a surgical procedure in which damaged bones in your hip joint are replaced with an artificial hip (total hip arthroplasty). Other names for the procedure are minimally ...

Better parts means younger joint replacement procedures, opening the door for more patients to get pain-free with new joints that last longer. Matt Gray was told he had hip dysplasia, an abnormality ...

Johnson & Johnson's DePuy orthopedics business plans to stop selling a couple of hip replacement systems not widely used by doctors. DePuy will discontinue both its Ultamet Metal-on-Metal Articulation ...

Artificial intelligence can help to predict how well patients with hip osteoarthritis will be able to walk again after an ...

More than 1,000 lawsuits were filed in New Jersey More than 1,800 lawsuits were filed outside of New Jersey The announcement this week stems from a 2012 recall of the hip-replacement parts by Stryker ...

Whether you’re a dedicated cyclist or just looking for a low-impact way to stay active, you may wonder when you can start riding a bike after a hip replacement. During hip replacement surgery, an ...

Around 117,000 people living in England and Wales had a hip replacement in 2024. Although hip replacements are often thought of as a surgery that mainly older people need, reports from previous years ...

NEW YORK Federal prosecutors are investigating Johnson & Johnson's (JNJ) practices in marketing a line of hip replacements recalled in 2010 because many had to be replaced within a few years - part of ...

This story has been updated to reflect new information. The scene at Brookfield Zoo was a tribute to medical science, to cooperation on behalf of endangered animals and, especially, to anesthesiology.