Discover the benefits of direct anterior hip replacement at Penn Medicine LG Health, a technique that minimizes tissue damage ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . This study of pediatric patients with hip dysplasia showed the modified Mose technique was the most accurate ...

In severe osteoarthritis there is extensive deformation of the femoral head, usually combined with varus and torsion of the femoral neck. 16 Unless these are corrected, the faulty mechanical use of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ORLANDO, Fla. — Ceramic femoral heads have an advantage over cobalt-chrome femoral heads for total hip ...

We reviewed retrospectively medical records and magnetic resonance imaging scans of 80 patients with osteonecrosis of the capital femoral epiphysis. Logistic regression was used to examine ...

Your femur connects many important muscles, tendons, and ligaments in your hips and knees to the other parts of your body, including parts of the circulatory system. More than that, it helps you carry ...

As part of an ongoing investigator-initiated clinical trial, a medical team led by Professor Shuichi Matsuda of Kyoto University Hospital has successfully treated a patient with a refractory disease ...

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is a condition where the head of the thigh bone slips off the neck of the bone at the growth plate. The growth plate is the area of cartilage at the end of the ...