IS MINIMALLY INVASIVE HIP SURGERY NEW? ONLY FOR THOSE WHO HAVE NOT DONE IT BEFORE.

Recently, I have been bombarded by questions from patients regarding the “new minimally invasive surgery”. Patients have brought in articles from various newspapers and magazines regarding the new surgical procedure. The new surgical procedure is being hyped by some as a revolutionary procedure which provides the patient with minimal pain, a shorter hospitalization, and better …

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Plastic, Metal, Ceramic Hips – Oh My, What to do?

Total hip arthroplasty is one of the most rewarding surgical procedures offered to patients at the present time. Over 300,000 total hip arthroplasties are performed in the U.S. annually. There has been an active campaign by various physicians and orthopaedic companies bombarding the media with various opinions regarding total hip components and even worse, suggesting …

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