In short... Resurfacing of the Hip Preserves More Bone: This technique retains more of the natural thighbone compared to total joint replacement. Total Joint Replacement Has Broader Applicability: It is typically more suitable for older patients or those with severe arthritis. Different Read More
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Is Hip Arthroscopy a Good Alternative to Total Hip Replacement?
Hip pain can disrupt many parts of life, from walking your dog to climbing stairs or simply sitting at your desk. If you have tried physical therapy or medications and still struggle with pain, you may wonder about your next steps. Two common surgical procedures to address hip pain are hip Read More
When Hip Replacement Surgery Becomes Your Best Option
When you have recurring hip pain from a joint problem, your doctor will first try conservative pain management techniques. However, as hip joint problems worsen and cause severe pain and limited mobility, your doctor may recommend hip replacement surgery. At the Joint Replacement Institute, our Read More
