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 ...

A simple 10-meter walking test before surgery may help clinicians and patients identify the optimal timing for hip replacement and set realistic expectations for recovery. Study: Preoperative Gait ...

George Trujillo has always been physically active. His favorite sports? Skiing and skiing. “Summer and winter,” he said. He also loves biking, hiking, mountain climbing, dirt bikes, and motorcycles.

Have you ever been in a grocery store and noticed a senior citizen hunched over his or her cart, shuffling down the aisle at a snail’s pace? That was yours truly on Jan. 21. Getting in and out of my ...

An 18-year-old underwent a full hip replacement after a rare hip condition led to severe osteoarthritis, enabling him to walk pain-free. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Football coach John Patterson is a serious bodybuilder, competing and winning internationally. He was literally crushing it — his left hip, that is. On a scale of 1 to 10 of the worst he has ever seen ...

Patients with neuropathic bladder (NB), a condition in which nerve damage affects bladder function, have a significantly ...

Studies suggest taking a vitamin D supplement may help prevent infection, fractures, and other complications following hip or knee replacement surgery. But the evidence is murky, and physicians do not ...

AN ORTHOPAEDIC surgeon describes hip replacement surgery as "one that changes people's lives, which may improve quality of ...