(HealthDay News) – Among elderly patients receiving total hip replacements for osteoarthritis, the risk of revision hip replacement is highest in the 18 months after surgery and among those aged 65–75 ...

The Echelon Primary femoral stem is an extensively porous coated cylindrical cobalt chrome hip component. A prospective review of 392 Echelon stems revealed excellent survivorship of the stem, with a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Periprosthetic fractures are especially common in patients with prior total knee replacement or revision total ...

March 22, 2018 - As more patients undergo total hip arthroplasty (THA) before age 65, the rate of repeat hip surgery due to complications has risen sharply in this younger age group, reports a study ...

A 95-year-old woman, who was bedridden for two years with severe hip pain, successfully underwent a revision total hip replacement procedure at a private hospital in Adyar. As per a press release, ...

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 ...

(MENAFN- Mediashine PR) Kolkata, 24th May 2022: A six times failed hip replacement surgery of a Ghana patient was successfully performed by Dr Vikram Shah, world-renowned joint replacement surgeon, at ...

Hip arthroplasty revision is highest in the first 18 months after the index arthroplasty. Revision risk is also higher in younger patients who are more likely to survive to require revision. Jeffrey N ...