With total hip arthroplasty, one of the main objectives is to provide a stable hip by restoring joint biomechanics. Failure to achieve this goal results in dislocation and may happen regardless of ...
A new study indicates that a newer type of artificial hip known as a 'modular dual mobility' implant could reduce the risk of dislocation in patients who need a revision surgery. Hip replacement ...
March 4, 2009 (Las Vegas, Nevada) — Large articulations significantly reduce the incidence of dislocations after primary and revision total hip arthroplasty (THA), according to results from a ...
Department of Orthopaedics, Barnet General Hospital, Barnet, Herts, United Kingdom. Injuries in basketball are usually to the ankles and knees. Dislocation of the hip is usually associated with severe ...