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At MCJR, patients are finding new mobility and new life with their successful hip replacement surgeries and Ambre Stephens is living proof.

Q: I am 68 years old, and I am going to need a hip replacement. I've been reading about it, and some people say that you can ...

University of Arkansas football Coach Sam Pittman will enter training camp without pain in his hip, an occurrence that never happened last season after he learned late in the summer he would need ...

L oose Women's Janet Street-Porter is preparing for a second knee replacement operation. The 78-year-old, who has been a ...

A new orthopedic surgeon is now practicing in Cadillac, offering patients expanded access to hip and knee replacement care ...

After decades of excruciating pain, a breakthrough sickle cell disease treatment made all the difference for one patient.

Total hip replacement is one of the most commonly performed orthopedic procedures in the U.S., but debate continues around the best surgical approach. During a recent presentation hosted by Becker’s ...

After stopping menopausal hormone therapy, women have a period of increased fracture risk that resolves long term.

This regulatory update is a major milestone for Entera and the entire osteoporosis community,” said Miranda Toledano, CEO of Entera. “Our alignment with the FDA reflects the strength of our data and ...

Orthopaedic surgeon Dr Bajwa advises against doing 3 activities after hip replacement surgery, as it’s important to know your limits, specially during recovery.