Implant survivorship 99 percent for young hip arthroplasty patients
Patients younger than 65 years undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA) have 99 percent implant survivorship at eight years and have low rates of revision and readmission, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, held from March 7 to 11 in Las Vegas.
Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis Who Receive Platelet-Rich Plasma or Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate Injections Have Better Outcomes Than Patients Who Receive Hyaluronic Acid: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
To systematically review the literature to compare the efficacy and safety of platelet-rich plasma (PRP), bone marrow aspirate concentrate (BMAC), and hyaluronic acid (HA) injections for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis (OA).
What are hamstring rehab exercises?
While severe hamstring strains may require surgery, less severe injuries can heal with suitable initial treatments and appropriate exercises.
How to treat hip bursitis
The hips have two bursae — which are small, fluid-filled sacs — that can become irritated and inflamed. One bursa is located over the top of the greater trochanter, which is a large protrusion on the side of the hip. If this bursa becomes inflamed, doctors call this trochanteric bursitis.
Revisit news, research and advancements in hip replacement in 2022
Compared with manual THA, robotic-assisted THA produced more reliable cup positioning and offered superior protection against dislocation and revision