Every year, thousands of knee and hip replacement patients develop debilitating infections after surgery. Researchers at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation are using a grant to try to prevent that from happening.

Around 117,000 people living in England and Wales had a hip replacement in 2024. Although hip replacements are often thought of as a surgery that mainly older people need, reports from previous years show that around 43% of these operations are done in people aged 50 to 69 years old.

She had a hip replacement done for her fracture, although she had never had arthritis problems with her hip. So far, she is recovering well in a rehab hospital and beginning to walk with a walker. We were wondering why the fracture wasn’t fixed and why a hip replacement was necessary?

For longtime local Bill Smaine, the mountains have always felt like home. A former competitive skier from New Hampshire, Bill moved to Lake Tahoe in 1985 after landing a ski coaching job at Heavenly

Paulina Porizkova is getting double hip replacement surgery. The model, 58, took to Instagram this week to tell fans that the procedure is "long overdue." "It turns out I was born with congenital hip dysplasia — and because of that, the cartilage in my ...