PRAGUE — Rates of audible squeaking are higher in uncemented ceramic-on-ceramic bearings used in total hip replacement than in ceramic-on-ceramic hybrid bearings, new research shows. There is wide ...

Around 117,000 people living in England and Wales had a hip replacement in 2024. Although hip replacements are often thought ...

Uncemented hip replacement surgery uses implants with roughened surfaces designed to allow the patient’s bone to grow directly onto the implant, creating a strong, natural biological bond. Unlike ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WASHINGTON — Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs increased the risk of revision due to aseptic loosening among ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The Echelon Primary femoral stem is an extensively porous coated cylindrical cobalt chrome hip component. A ...

Hip replacement surgery, also known as hip arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure that involves removing damaged or worn-out parts of the hip joint and replacing them with parts made of metal, ceramic, ...

Metal-on-metal hip replacements reduce mortality in the long-term, shows a recent UK study. Although data from several studies have supported metal-on-metal hip resurfacing, worries were expressed ...

CARE for patients having hip and knee replacements has significantly improved in the last decade, cutting hospital stays and boosting quality of life, a study found. The turnaround since a national ...

During a hip replacement, your surgeon will remove the parts of your hip joint that are causing pain and replace them with artificial parts. A hip replacement (also called total hip arthroplasty or ...