Here's what to know before you get a ceramic hip replacement: Who should get one, how to prepare, what recovery is like, and how long a ceramic hip replacement may last.

A new type of artificial hip, more robust and longer lasting than conventional artificial joints, is to undergo clinical trials and could be available for patients within five years.

Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains an x-ray of a ceramic hip replacement. Dr. Gupta is an orthopedic surgeon at The Center for Advanced Orthopedic & Spine Care in Danbury. Pictured on Thursday April 1 ...

Learn all about hip replacement surgery, where to have the procedure and what to expect during your recovery.

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Zimmer Holdings ZMH, -4.18% said Wednesday that it has received an approvable letter from the Food and Drug Administration for its ceramic hip replacement system ...

Hip replacement (also known as total hip replacement or total hip arthroplasty) is a surgical procedure that is performed to replace damaged cartilage in the hip joint. The operation involves removing ...

Some types of knee pain, and other leg pain, are common after a hip replacement. Here's how the pain is treated, as well as when to contact your surgeon.

During hip or knee replacement surgery, your orthopedic surgeon will replace some or all of your existing joint with artificial parts made of metal, plastic, and/or ceramic. Most total joint surgeries ...

[IMAGE] Hip replacement surgery, or hip arthroplasty, is a common procedure that can improve mobility and decrease pain in a hip joint that's no longer functioning properly. The American College of… ...

Increasing demand for Metal-on-Polyethylene Materials: Players in the global hip replacement implants market offer products and solutions manufactured using various types of bio-compatible materials.

Learn about the essentials of hip replacement surgery, including candidates, procedure details, recovery guidance, and managing risks. Explore tips for optimal surgery preparation.

People who need a hip replacement might be a good candidate for what's called a dual-mobility implant.