Hip Replacement

Athletes, generally speaking, are people who are more familiar than most others with pain. Sore muscles, knees and sprained ankles come with the territory of making active, repetitive movements and are usually accepted as a necessary evil among the many joys competition otherwise has to offer. But where is the line between playing hurt and…

It’s time to start thinking about it. Freedom from hip pain. It’s been so long you can probably barely imagine it now. But it’s time to get started. You heard the call. You know deep down your hip is too damaged by arthritis to make it much further. Yeah, insurance is going to be a…

Be in the picture. The call to adventure. For some it’s a tall mountain. Others a boat. But in the end, its not where you go, but who you go with. When adventure calls severe arthritis of the hip may prevent you from even answering. Hip-replacement.info gives you the advice you need to find the…

If you were told to come back when you can’t walk to have hip replacement surgery, it’s time to find a new hip replacement surgeon.   “Come back when you can’t walk.” People have reported hearing this from legacy orthopedic surgeons for generations. Once upon a time it was actually pretty good advice: back in…

Hip replacement surgery is often used to help patients with hip arthritis. According to an article published by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, more than 300,000 hip replacements are done every year. There are several types of hip replacement surgeries that can be used to treat hip arthritis, and one of the best types is anterior…

The hip joint is a structure that’s commonly affected by osteoarthritis. According to the Arthritis Foundation, more than 25% of Americans are at risk of developing hip arthritis during their lifetime. In order to treat hip osteoarthritis, many patients are turning to hip replacement surgery. However, there are several things you should know about this procedure…