Over the past decade, orthopedic surgeons have safely moved many procedures from the hospital inpatient department to the ambulatory surgery center. The results for this transition — lower costs, ...

For longtime local Bill Smaine, the mountains have always felt like home. A former competitive skier from New Hampshire, Bill ...

Researchers from the United Kingdom found that closing wounds with metal staples after hip surgery can lead to a greater risk of infection than using nylon sutures, according to a release from the ...

Cartilage coats the outside surface of your bones to allow the bones to glide smoothly at the point where they meet (the joint). It also provides cushioning to absorb shock and avoid joint injuries ...

When the joint and cartilage that cushions the hip start to wither away, nonsurgical methods may not work as efficiently as they used to. Whether you’re struggling from years of arthritis, an old ...

Most people would cringe at the mere mention of a joint replacement procedure, especially one as vital as the hip joint. However, with new procedures used at St. Mary’s Medical Center this surgery can ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. Roy Davidovitch, a top Manhattan, New York orthopedic hip surgeon (http://www.orthopedichipsurgeonsnyc.com) has ...

Orthopedic surgery experts from UCSF Health will present new clinical research findings and cutting-edge surgical techniques at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons’ (AAOS) annual meeting.

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – For people suffering from hip pain that prevents them from enjoying their daily life, summertime and all the recreational activities it has to offer here in Utah can highlight ...