While titanium hip and knee implants do restore mobility to a great many people, they're still subject to failure. A new alloy could help change that, simply by adding a smidge of bendy, ...
Around 117,000 people living in England and Wales had a hip replacement in 2024. Although hip replacements are often thought ...
NEW YORK — Bradley Little, a physical education teacher in Arizona, was leading his class through a school hallway in 2017 when he collapsed. Little feared he was having a stroke. Or, in a sign of the ...
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Hip replacement surgery, also called total hip arthroplasty, involves removing damaged bone and cartilage in your hip and replacing it with artificial parts. During a total hip replacement, your ...
Dear Dr. Roach: If a person has a titanium hip as a result of hip replacement surgery and that person later falls, is it possible that their hip would break? — A.W. Dear A.W.: A hip replacement, or ...
Lilias Watters claims the metal ions caused a rare condition linked to hip and groin pain, fatigue and damage to the nervous system.
After his two broken hip implants and replacement surgeries, Little said, he had to stop coaching basketball and will retire from teaching at the end of this school year — four years earlier than ...