MIDDLETOWN — A newer hip replacement method might just change the phrase “no pain, no gain” for some osteoarthritis patients. That’s the hope of Eve Kristin of Monroe, who limped into the “Dessert ...
Surgeons at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center use a bone-hardening method, called Subchondroplasty, in knee and hip surgeries. Sports-medicine physicians at The Ohio State University ...
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Alternatives to Hip Replacement

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD Key Takeaways Physical therapy, walking aids, and injections can help avoid a ...
A hip surgery procedure called subchrondroplasty may benefit young and active people with hip problems. It is minimally invasive and preserves the joint’s natural function. Hip surgery techniques and ...
This study shows that preoperative gait speed is a strong predictor of patient-reported pain relief, function, and joint ...
Your hips are one of the largest joints in your body that bears weight. They’re the reason you can walk, squat down, twist, turn, and carry heavy items. Hips are ball-and-socket joints. They’re the ...
Dr Desai says that the warning signals include persistent pain that isn't relieved by medication and nighttime pain that disrupts sleep. Know what else matters.
A doctor may recommend hip surgery if you don’t experience symptom relief from more conservative options or if you have a sudden and serious injury. Hip surgery is one of the most common kinds of ...
Hip replacement surgery, also called total hip arthroplasty, involves removing damaged bone and cartilage in your hip and replacing it with artificial parts. During a total hip replacement, your ...
Mike Gaetano, 65, of Williamsport, has always lived with purpose — in business, in family, and in fitness. A former college ...
This story has been updated to reflect new information. The scene at Brookfield Zoo was a tribute to medical science, to cooperation on behalf of endangered animals and, especially, to anesthesiology.