The surgical approach for total hip arthroplasty continues to be a controversial topic among joint replacement surgeons. Traditional approaches, such as the posterior approach and the anterolateral ...

Low-risk patients undergoing a total hip replacement with a posterior approach can skip the standard hip precautions currently recommended for post-surgical recovery, according to a new study ...

Low-risk patients undergoing a total hip replacement with a posterior approach can skip the standard hip precautions currently recommended for post-surgical recovery, according to a new study ...

Avoiding the typical post-surgical precautions after hip replacement surgery — such as avoiding bending the hip past 90 degrees, turning the knee or foot inward and crossing the leg past the middle of ...

Dr. Maxwell Thomas is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in primary and revision joint arthroplasty of the hip, knee, and shoulder. Dr. Thomas has been practicing in the Valley for ...

A clinical test performed 6 weeks after total hip arthroplasty performed with posterior exposure turned out to be a good predictor of posterior capsular tendon healing, according to an orthopedist ...

March 13 (UPI) --People who've undergone hip replacement surgery may have one less thing to worry about, a new study says. Most low-risk total hip replacement patients can ditch the uncomfortable post ...

Reevaluating precautions for hip surgery and moving toward short-stay and outpatient surgery are two ways researchers examined necessary interventions for hip replacement patients, according to ...

Hip replacement surgery or total hip arthroplasty (THA) procedures continue to increase. The frequency of THA in the U.S. is projected to grow to 635,000 procedures per year by 2030, according to Drs.

Perhaps you or someone you know is preparing for an invasive surgery that requires stabilization of the lower body as a part of the healing process. If this is the case, your doctor has likely ...