I'm an orthopedic surgeon and we're about to perform a total hip replacement for a patient ... to an implant we take extra precautions in surgery. We wear astronaut suits so that we do not ...

In most instances, doctors say a secondary arthritis usually develops as well, further increasing pain, and facilitating the need for hip replacement surgery. "Some people come to replacement ...

Athena then underwent surgery, where an incision is made in the front of the hip to open the joint, so that the ball of the hip will fit back into the socket. The spica cast covers the child's ...