A single injection of denosumab (Prolia, Amgen), frequently used to treat osteoporosis, may reduce the need for revision surgery in patients with symptomatic osteolysis following total hip ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Results showed survivorship free from all-cause re-revision was 87% at 2 years and 82% at 5 years. The speaker ...

On a fishing trip with his wife, Nathan Limoges remembers getting out of the boat and feeling excruciating pain in his left hip and knee that barely allowed him to stand. He had already tried rounds ...

Patients who lose a significant amount of weight with the use of anti-obesity medications after hip or knee replacement showed a significantly reduced risk of requiring a revision surgery compared ...

Hip replacement surgery can be a life-changing decision for those suffering from chronic pain, reduced mobility, or deteriorating hip conditions. With advancements in medical technology, several ...

(HealthDay News) — Patients with neuropathic bladder (NB) undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA) face significantly higher ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -No one ever wants a second surgery to fix something that should have been taken care of the first time. Unfortunately, not all procedures go as planned, and nothing lasts ...

MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center has made history by becoming the first hospital globally to successfully perform a robotic hip revision surgery utilizing Stryker’s groundbreaking Mako Total Hip ...

The benefits of weight loss after joint replacement surgery for patients with obesity are uncertain. Retrospective data indicate that postoperative use of weight-loss medications reduced the need for ...