Tag: hip replacements

Active elderly couple exiting tennis court
November 13, 2023/Orthopaedics

How Long Does a Hip or Knee Replacement Last?

They can last 10 to 15 years, but factors like age and activity level can impact their longevity

doctor and patient with knee replacement scars
November 23, 2021/Orthopaedics

Joint Replacements: An Answer to Aging Joints

Hip and knee replacements are among the most successful and satisfying

film x-ray of osteoarthritis knee patient and artificial joint
November 1, 2021/Orthopaedics

4 Ways to Prevent Prosthetic Joint Infection

What you need to know about prosthetic joint infection after surgery

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October 31, 2021/Orthopaedics

Are You ‘Too Young’ for Hip Replacement Surgery?

Improved implants and techniques allow for safer use in younger patients

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elderly husband and wife exercise at home
May 27, 2021/Orthopaedics

How to Get Back to Exercising After Joint Replacement Surgery

Build a fitness program to keep your new hip or knee in good shape

elderly woman swims in pool
April 6, 2021/Orthopaedics

Exercise-Related Do’s And Dont’s Before Elective Joint Surgery

Make a proactive plan to prepare yourself for surgery

A healthcare provider checks on a patient's knee while they sit on a chair in their hospital room.
March 4, 2021/Orthopaedics

Can You Be Too Old for Hip or Knee Replacement?

Plus, tips on how to recover

older couple relaxing in bed
December 22, 2020/Orthopaedics

Surprising Benefit of Hip Replacement: A Better Sex Life

Freedom from pain can restore intimacy

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