A Vienna study of 36 patients found that two-stage revision of infected hip replacements through the muscle-sparing direct ...

A scoping review of 32 studies finds that infected periprosthetic fractures combine the worst of implant fracture and joint ...

A hip or knee replacement can last 15 years on average, 30 years with newer technology. But sometimes a replacement might not hold that long when implants become loose or develop inflections. This is ...

Hip revision surgery is a highly complex procedure, typically required when complications arise from a previous joint replacement, such as implant loosening, instability, or infection. Unlike primary ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Results showed extended oral antibiotic prophylaxis after aseptic revision total hip arthroplasty was not ...

A 77-year-old woman said she feels "so much better" and is now "pain-free" after undergoing a pioneering hip operation at a Sutton Coldfield hospital. A team at Good Hope carried out its first hip ...

Hip implants with a delta ceramic or oxidized zirconium head and highly crosslinked polyethylene liner or cup had the lowest risk of revision during the 15 years after surgery, a new study led by the ...