GAINESVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exactech, a developer and producer of innovative implants, instrumentation, and smart technologies for joint replacement surgery, is pleased to announce the first ...

Performing hip resurfacing as an outpatient procedure may help hospitals and surgery centers mitigate cost, according to a study published in Orthopaedic Proceedings. The researchers identified 77 ...

Nicklas Backstrom faces an uncertain future after the Washington Capitals center had resurfacing surgery on his left hip Friday. The Capitals did not provide a recovery time Saturday in announcing the ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study shows that many active people are able to get back into sports after having hip resurfacing, a less extensive alternative to total hip replacement. Swiss ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- One of the biggest demands in medicine today is hip replacements. But, a different kind of hip procedure, called Birmingham hip resurfacing, may be a good option for active ...

Robert Barrack, MD, the Charles F. and Joanne Knight Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at WashU Medicine, led a long-term study that showed that patients who received a Birmingham hip resurfacing ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Patrick Kane underwent hip resurfacing ...

Physical therapy, walking aids, and injections can help avoid a hip replacement. Hip resurfacing surgery preserves more bone and is an option for younger patients. Hip fusion surgery eliminates motion ...