Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At age 56, Doug Sauer's left hip was shot. He felt nearly constant pain from his left thigh to his ankle, and once-routine ...

Our bodies are truly amazing! While "bones, tendons, ligaments and joints" may sound just like a chapter title from a high school anatomy textbook, the reality is that these body parts are essential ...

Hip replacement surgery, or hip arthroplasty, is a common procedure that can improve mobility and decrease pain in a hip joint that's no longer functioning properly. The American College ...

A recent randomized controlled trial conducted across three Norwegian hospitals examined whether preoperative exercise programs benefit older adults awaiting total hip replacement (THR). The study, ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Conemaugh Health System recently received a national recognition for the orthopedic care it provides to ...

His workspace is his temple, and cleanliness an imperative. Assistants clear his path of debris and clean his tools as he works so as not to slow him down. Those tools, many of which he designed and ...

George Trujillo has always been physically active. His favorite sports? Skiing and skiing. “Summer and winter,” he said. He also loves biking, hiking, mountain climbing, dirt bikes, and motorcycles.

In recent years, the number of U.S. adults getting total hip replacements -- meaning both a new ball and joint socket -- following a hip fracture has soared to an estimated 500,000 annually. That's ...

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After a long cold winter such as this past year it’s difficult to consider the possibility of spring actually arriving. The thawing ground gives us the opportunity to get our hands dirty, our flowers ...

Birmingham hip resurfacing offers an effective long-term alternative to total hip replacement, especially for athletic men in their 30s to 50s. Patients who underwent BHR were three times more likely ...