My mother had a total hip replacement (THR) 20 years ago, at age 50, just after my dad had died of a brain tumour. She would say, ‘at least this hip problem is not life threatening’. After mum’s joint ...
I haven’t found many other younger athletes or players with a total hip or knee replacement, and hopefully if you are reading this and want to return to sport again after this type of operation then ...
Another study [10] compared differences in the isometric hip strength of patients five months after THR with older ... between 12 and 18 weeks post total hip replacement when compared with a ...
In the U.S., surgeons perform more than 500,000 hip replacements every year. That number is only expected to increase as our population ages. But as beneficial as this procedure can be, it is major ...