
Hip Replacements - What to Expect & How to Prepare | NIAMS
Overview of Hip Replacement Surgery. Hip replacement surgery, or hip arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure in which an orthopaedic surgeon removes the diseased parts of the hip joint and …
Hip Replacement Surgery Basics - National Institute of Arthritis …
Hip replacement surgery is a procedure in which a surgeon makes an incision over the side of the thigh, removes the diseased parts of the hip joint, and replaces them with new, artificial parts. …
Hip Replacement Surgery: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Steps to Take
Life After Hip Replacement Surgery. Most people who have hip replacement surgery experience: Less pain after recovery from surgery. Better mobility after recovery from surgery. …
Hip Replacement Surgery: Research & Resources - National …
Research on hip replacement surgery is exploring: Enhanced strategies for the diagnosis and treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and other diseases that can damage the hip …
Joint Replacement Surgery: Health Information Basics for You and …
May 12, 2023 · Joint replacement surgery is a procedure in which a surgeon removes a damaged joint and replaces it with a new, artificial part. A joint is where two or more bones come …
Cirugía de reemplazo de cadera | Temas de salud | NIAMS
¿Qué es la cirugía de reemplazo de cadera? La cirugía de reemplazo de cadera es un procedimiento en el cual un cirujano realiza una incisión en el lado del muslo, extrae las …
All Diseases and Conditions | NIAMS
Jul 22, 2019 · Polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis are closely linked inflammatory conditions. PMR causes muscle pain and stiffness in the shoulders, upper arms, hip area, and …
What Causes Osteoarthritis, Symptoms & More | NIAMS
You might feel pain and stiffness in the hip joint or in the groin, inner thigh, or buttocks. Sometimes, the pain from arthritis in the hip can radiate (spread) to the knees. Over time, you …
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Osteonecrosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Steps to Take
Total joint replacement. If the bone in the joint has broken down too much, the joint will need to be replaced with an artificial one. Surgeons remove the damaged bone and cartilage and replace …