Treatment of a hip fracture almost always requires surgery. The type of surgery will depend on the type of fracture. In some cases, such as with certain stress fractures of the hip, or in people who ...

Knee replacement surgery helps alleviate pain and improve mobility in patients with terminal osteoarthritis. It involves replacing the knee joint with metallic implants. Proper preparation and ...

Will a hip labral tear lead to hip replacement? A labral tear may lead to hip replacement surgery, depending on variables like age, whether you have arthritis, and the extent of the cartilage ...

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Surgery options include laminectomy, spinal fusion, spinal osteotomy, and hip joint replacement. Recovery time is a few weeks to a few months. The outlook is generally favorable. Surgery may be an ...

The plan is to throw off the half mound next week and off the mound the following week. “Before surgery, when I was dealing with the hip, it was a lot of joint mobilizations and working on my hip to ...

From what I’ve gathered, two weeks of in-home therapy is pretty much the norm for the type of hip replacement surgery (anterior) that Waldrop performed. After the in-home visits, Waldrop ...

This article, the second in a series of three on the knee joint, considers how nurses, as part of the multidisciplinary team, can support patients across the surgical journey, including optimising ...

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hip replacement surgery may be considered. Usually, doctors only consider hip replacement after conservative treatments haven’t been effective. It is also used for people with hip injuries or ...