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Recovery after hip replacement surgery usually takes around six to eight weeks.1 However, some people may have more extended recovery periods due to advanced age, activity level before surgery, or co-existing health conditions.

Patients ?90 years old have higher complication and mortality rates following THA, as compared with younger patients. But while age is a significant factor, the risks associated with THA in nonagenarians are largely related to the patient's overall health

A new study published in the Journal of Orthopaedic Research indicates that an artificial intelligence?based model trained on basic blood and lab test data as well as basic demographic data can predict a patient's risk of death within one, five and 10 yea

Simple strategies to strengthen your bones, implemented by the whole community not just those at higher risk, could lead to a substantial decrease in hip fractures, a new Australian study suggests.

Knee issues can be a common inconvenience for those who do much running. Many runners have decided to use the numerous braces available online and over the counter. You may wonder if these knee braces help the knee or prevent the development of knee issue

Bridge-enhanced ACL restoration (BEAR?) is literally the missing link in ACL repair. Made of hydrophilic, bovine-derived extracellular matrix and collagen, the BEAR implant simulates an organized clot to provide the bridge needed for ACL repair

Certain activities probably won't cause damage, but they might sideline you with pain. Here's what you can do to stay active.

Experts break down the common causes and ways that knee pain manifests, and the symptoms that can strike. Plus, discover how to find relief for your knee pain with stretches, exercises, self-care strategies and certain medications and painkillers.

Knee pain at night is a common discomfort that can be caused by injury, arthritis, bursitis, gout, and more. This pain at bedtime is not only frustrating but also can lead to pain-induced insomnia, which can leave you exhausted during the day.

Ligament injuries in the knee -- such as an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) -- can put you on the sidelines -- fast. They hurt a lot and may limit what you can do. But more often than not, a comeback may still be possible. Treatment is more successful th