Jill Porter is a lifelong athlete who pounds the pavement on courts and fields across a variety of sports. So when her left hip started hurting, she hoped it was something that rehabilitation and anti ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients who underwent the direct anterior approach during total hip arthroplasty had less atrophy of the hip ...

Most common types of hip arthroplasty achieve similar clinical improvements, a new meta-analysis indicated, but one particular approach appeared to fall short. With data combined from 63 randomized ...

The anterior approach to hip arthroplasty is slightly riskier than the posterior or lateral approaches, researchers say. "The small but statistically significant increased risk of major surgical ...

Every year more than a quarter of a million Americans have total hip replacement surgery. It's almost always a successful operation that frees patients from what's often described as disabling pain.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Wear, instability, leg length, and muscle recovery are the major obstacles in total hip arthroplasty (THA). The ...

The direct lateral approach for total hip arthroplasty has the lowest risk of mechanical complications, according to research published in the Journal of Arthroplasty. Researchers conducted a ...

For more than a year, Robert Passmore had problems with his hip. Back pain, arthritis, limited range of motion. “I was losing mobility quite a while and I didn’t notice it,” Passmore said. His golf ...

Board-certified orthopedic surgeon Dr. Farzin Kabaei of Robotic Hip and Knee Replacement LA offers the bikini incision direct anterior approach as part of his expanded minimally invasive hip ...