A hip revision surgery is recommended when a previous hip replacement no longer works the way it should. This could happen after many years or much sooner, depending on the health of the joint, along with how the artificial components behave. Some patients experience pain or instability while walking, which often points to wear and […]
Hip pain can be a silent menace as it affects the ability to walk, sit, sleep or even enjoy leisure time. When medication and therapy fail to work, most patients consider hip replacement surgery. It is important to select the right primary and revision hip replacement surgeon, whether you are having the surgery for the […]
If you are dealing with chronic hip pain or you have severe mobility issues, then total hip replacement would be like someone giving you a lifeline. It involves replacing the damaged hip joint with prosthetics, giving you a chance at mobility and improved quality of life. However, not everyone can undergo this surgery. Understanding the […]
The femur is the thigh bone whose upper end forms the hip joint and the lower end forms the knee joint. It is the largest bone in the human body and extends from the hip to the knee – this longer part of the bone is called a femoral shaft. This femoral shaft extends has […]
Femoroacetabular Impingement is a medical condition where an extra bone growth along the bones that form the hip joint causes imperfect alignment. This irregular joint results in hips bones rubbing against each other causing friction that over time damages the joint while limiting the hip mobility and causing pain. Many hip joint problems could cause […]
In India, many people suffer from hip problems. Usually, such problems are caused due to old age. But they may also be caused due to accidents or a forceful impact or some other cause. Hips are an essential and necessary part of our body. Any disease or deformity in the hips can be very painful […]
A hip replacement surgery is needed when severe hip arthritis causes terrible pain which makes it difficult to walk. A hip replacement is not always the answer to your difficulty. Hip replacement surgery comes with its risks and concerns and in today’s time, there are various non-surgical alternatives to hip replacement. Many doctors prefer using hip replacement […]
When it comes to hip replacement, both patients and doctors stay in the dilemma about which option to choose- traditional hip replacement or minimally invasive hip replacement. Both the techniques are in practice. But the mechanism of minimally invasive replacement is advancing day by day to ensure maximum benefit to the patients. Minimally Invasive Hip […]
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