Total hip arthroplasty (THA ... and outcomes are not identical to those of younger THA candidates. Osteoarthritis is by far the most common diagnosis among patients undergoing primary elective ...

For those living with joint pain, there’s some good news. A recent study suggests that a pill called colchicine might help ...

[2,22] Degenerative osteoarthritis also may develop secondary ... the first description of a staged implant of a cementless total hip prosthesis for the treatment of a septic hip in femoral ...

I'm Dr. John Henry. I'm an orthopedic surgeon and we're about to perform a total hip replacement for a patient with severe osteoarthritis of the hip. Total joint rooms are probably one of the most ...

In selected patients with isolated medial or patellofemoral OA, unicompartmental knee arthroplasty and patellofemoral replacement, respectively, can be successful. Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee ...

The conditions most commonly treated with hip replacement surgery are: Osteoarthritis (wear and tear of the cartilage in the joint) Inflammatory arthritis (such as rheumatoid arthritis or ...

Aim This study investigated the prevalence and factors associated with pain and osteoarthritis (OA) at the hip and knee in Great Britain’s (GB) Olympians aged 40 and older. Methods This is a ...

Analysis was performed for outcomes measures immediately after the intervention and at follow-up. Data for people with hip and knee OA were initially combined. Subgroup analyses were performed on hip ...

Osteoarthritis is the leading cause of knee replacement surgery, commonly occurring with age as cartilage breaks down between knee and bone joints. Jeremy Pflederer, a hip and knee specialist at ...

Imagine being one of the millions of Americans in need of a hip or knee replacement due to osteoarthritis. Severe pain, reduced physical activity, an inability to perform many routine tasks — the ...