Sagittal-pelvic mobility is highly variable in populations of patients with osteoarthritis who are scheduled to undergo total hip replacement. For that reason, universal acetabular component position ...

At most major medical centers, Orthopaedic Grand Rounds are lectures given by orthopaedic surgeons of national and international prominence, providing opportunities for faculty, residents, and fellows ...

Metal-on-metal resurfacing has become an increasingly popular operation in the treatment of arthritis of the hip joint in young, active patients. At the heart of these metal-on-metal implants are ...

Poor implantation positioning of hip prostheses is considered the primary factor affecting postoperative joint wear. Cup anteversion in direct anterior approach (DAA) total hip arthroplasty (THA) is ...

Reconstruction of acetabular bone defects represents one of the most technically demanding aspects of revision total hip arthroplasty. Although numerous implant options and surgical techniques have ...

The prosthetic implant used in hip replacement procedures is composed of three parts. These include the acetabular cup that acts as the socket; the femoral head or “ball” component that sits inside ...