Some signs you may need joint replacement surgery include constant pain and ineffective non-surgical treatments.

Hip arthritis. Johns Hopkins Medicine. Hip problems. UPMC. Trochanteric bursitis. Chamberlain R. Hip pain in adults: evaluation and differential diagnosis. Am Fam Physician. 2021;103(2):81-89.

Bone health often doesn’t get the attention it deserves until there’s a problem, like a fracture or persistent pain. But by ...

Shoulder replacement is the third most common replacement in the U.S., following hip and knee replacements. It’s mostly ...

Femur (thigh bone) with thin femoral neck leading to hip socket. Hip replacement surgery is often carried out due to chronic hip conditions, such as osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis ...

Nov. 13, 2024 — The use of biologic and targeted therapies for children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) surpassed more typical therapies in recent years, according to ...

Medically reviewed by Theresa Marko, PT There are three main bones in the leg. The femur is the long bone in your thigh that connects your hip to your knee; it’s also your body's longest and strongest ...

Dear Reader: A bone mineral density test, or BMD, measures the strength of one’s bones. It’s an important diagnostic tool for osteoporosis, a progressive disease in which bones become brittle and ...

Ian Scott, Reader in Rheumatology at Keele, said, "Our study has shown a modest association between the current use of gabapentinoids and bone fractures in people with inflammatory arthritis.

Dear Reader: A bone mineral density test, or BMD, measures the strength of one’s bones. It’s an important diagnostic tool for osteoporosis, a progressive disease in which bones become brittle and ...