Chyrese Newman, RN, has more than a decade of nursing experience under her belt. For the past eight years, she has worked ...
Hip pain can be life-altering. Whether caused by arthritis, injury, or age-related wear and tear, it can limit mobility, ...
There is no hard and fast rule about the age that hip replacements should be done. The main point to bear in mind is that hip replacements do not last forever - they can become loose, and need further ...
Hip replacement (also known as total hip replacement or total hip arthroplasty) is a surgical procedure that is performed to ...
The Orthopaedic Department of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) says it has achieved a remarkable milestone, ...
My mom is 61. She started having hip pain and figured it meant a hip replacement surgery at some point in the future. When she saw her doctor, the tests showed osteonecrosis, and the surgery had to ...
Procedures across all specialties are seeing increased volume and opportunities at ambulatory surgery and outpatient centers, and orthopedics and spine is no different. As CMS removes more procedures ...
THE Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has recorded another major milestone in its drive to reduce the backlog of patients awaiting orthopaedic surgery, completing 28 joint replacement ...
The most effective kind of exercise will vary based on the individual and how advanced their arthritis is. Here’s how to ...
The global orthopedic devices market is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4-6% over the next five years. Key factors driving this growth include the rising prevalence of ...
Staph (Staphylococcus aureus) is the most common germ to afflict humans, and one of the most damaging: it causes diseases ...
Hip arthroscopy, a type of minimally invasive joint surgery, has become increasingly popular as of late. According to a study ...