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Study Finds 60% of Total Hip Replacement Implants Last 25 Years

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on May 7, 2019 by Patricia WalterMay 7, 2019

After reviewing thousands of case studies going back 25 years across six countries, researchers at the University of Bristol say they indicate that eight out of 10 total knee replacements (TKRs) and six out of 10 total hip replacements (THEs) will still be in place after 25 years.

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Anterior, Lateral and Posterior Approach to Surgery by Talking with Docs – Dr. Zalzal and Dr. Weening

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on August 26, 2018 by Patricia WalterFebruary 14, 2023

Talking With Docs Published on July 24, 2018 – Dr. Paul Zalzal and Dr. Brad Weening discuss different surgical approaches to hip replacement surgery. There has been a lot of interest in the anterior hip approach recently. This video compares anterior approach to lateral and posterior approaches. Please see the … Continue reading →

Hip and Knee Replacement vs. Growth Factors & Stem Cell Therapy

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on April 10, 2018 by Patricia WalterApril 26, 2025

Posted by Melissa Chefec NEW YORK & GREENWICH, CT. (PRWEB) April 13, 2018 – Dr. Kevin Plancher with Plancher Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine with tips for understanding the pros and cons of both approaches to treating knee and hip pain. When chronic knee or hip pain from arthritis or injury … Continue reading →

Joint Replacement Awareness Day® LIVE ONLINE EVENT April 14, 2018

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on March 17, 2018 by Patricia WalterFebruary 15, 2024

Joint Replacement Awareness Day® is the first-ever, online educational event for people suffering from joint pain and considering, planning, or having had hip or knee replacement surgery. Additional Information Here This one-day event will bring together leading orthopedic surgeons and patients to share their knowledge and stories. Registration Here

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North America to Account for 4.3% CAGR in Global Hip Replacement Market Reports Persistence Market Research

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on June 9, 2017 by Patricia WalterJuly 14, 2025

NewswireToday – /newswire/ – New York, NY, United States, 2017/06/28 – Persistence Market Research (PMR), in its report, estimates global hip replacement market to reach 4.1% CAGR during 2016-2024. The report also focuses on key trends and factors driving the growth of hip replacement market. Hip bone infection, the rising … Continue reading →

THR Younger Patients at Higher Risk for Revision Surgery

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on March 18, 2017 by Patricia WalterApril 21, 2023

Read Full Study Here …We identified 63,158 patients who had undergone total hip replacement and 54,276 who had total knee replacement between Jan 1, 1991, and Aug 10, 2011, and followed up these patients to a maximum of 20 years… …researchers analyzed data from the Clinical Practice Research Datalink on … Continue reading →

Johnny Bench, Cincinnati Reds Catcher, Total Hip Replacement 2004

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 23, 2016 by Patricia WalterSeptember 23, 2016

Interesting even though he did not have a hip resurfacing.  Note by Patricia Walter Read Original Story Here Former Cincinnati Reds catcher Johnny Bench spoke at the joint pain seminar at OakLeaf Surgical Hospital in Altoona. Bench underwent total hip replacement in his right hip in 2004. After undergoing the … Continue reading →

35 Year Follow Up for THR Patients 50 and under

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 23, 2016 by Patricia WalterSeptember 10, 2018
Read Study Here Assessment of Durability and Function at Minimum 35-year Follow Up of THR in Patients 50 and Under Paper 773, presented at the AAOS 2014 Annual Meeting, March 11-15, 2014, New Orleans, Louisiana. …The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the clinical, radiographic and functional outcomes … Continue reading →

Kiwis missing out on knee and hip replacements

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 22, 2016 by Patricia WalterSeptember 1, 2021

Read Complete Story Here New Zealand Medical Journal Rates of publicly-funded knee and hip replacement surgery are barely keeping up with population increases, and many people are missing out on surgery despite significant disability, according to two new studies published in the New Zealand Medical Journal. An accompanying editorial notes … Continue reading →

Preservation Over Replacement for Hips

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on February 19, 2016 by Patricia WalterJanuary 3, 2023

Pune Mirror | Feb 28, 2016  Read Complete Article Here …While hip replacements were conducted to alleviate pain for 10 to 20 years, hip preservation done at a young age could ensure a pain-free life without follow-up surgeries. The first centre in Maharashtra is set to start in Pune’s Sancheti … Continue reading →

Corin Minhip Hip Replacement Device by Cormet

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterSeptember 9, 2018

Combining the bone conserving benefits of hip resurfacing with the stability of traditional total hip replacement, MiniHip provides a neck retaining, more physiologically loading hip solution for today’s challenging, active patient.The bone conserving solution for active patients.Today’s patients have redefined primary hip replacement through elevated expectations and clinical requirements. MiniHip, a bone conserving hip replacement,… Continue reading →

THR Total Hip Replacement Information

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterSeptember 1, 2021
Updated 9/16/2013 Click on title to webpage View Hip Resurfacing vs Metal on Metal THR Presentation by Dr. Brooks 2013 Hips for You Website about THR Revising a THR THR Revision Study Hip Replacement Book by ARC         Continue reading →

Revising a THR

Hip Resurfacing at Surface Hippy Posted on September 17, 2015 by Patricia WalterDecember 17, 2015
The graphics are by Swarm Interactive www.swarminteractive.com This article is taken from the Arthritis Foundation www.arthritis.org Revision Hip Surgery This surgery replaces worn THR – total hip parts and damaged bone.  New, specially made metal, plastic or ceramic components are used to restore normal hip joint stability. Step 1The old plastic liner and metal socket… Continue reading →

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