Mr. Jess Beaty was a patient of Dr Hirshorn who had a Knee Replacement Surgery and now he just enjoying the view at the Great Wall of China. Numerous studies.. read more
Certain complications may occur in less than 1% of hip replacement patients. In such cases, further surgery and implant correction may be needed. The following are possible risks after a.. read more
A former bartender at Sloppy Joe’s Treasure Island gets a free hip replacement surgery after a major accident severely restricted his mobility. As part of a nationwide initiative to provide.. read more
Hip arthritis is not a life-threatening condition: the procedure is “elective.” There are possible complications associated with hip replacement surgery and Dr. Hirshorn will only offer it as an option.. read more
The term “arthritis” literally means inflammation of a joint, but is generally used to describe any condition in which there is damage to the cartilage. Inflammation, if present, is in.. read more
Recent advances in stem cell treatments for medical conditions like arthritis are already being used in some clinics. This includes the use of stem cells that can help reduce inflammation.. read more
Most patients about to undergo a surgery dread the pain they would be feeling at the operated site. So, they search for advanced surgical procedures that are less painful, leave.. read more
During the hip surgery, the upper portion of the femur (thigh bone) is cut off. The socket of the pelvis is shaped and a metal cup is fit into it… read more
Hip replacement surgery is performed when a patient is suffering from pain and limited mobility which has not been relieved by medication or physical therapy. Conditions include osteonecrosis or bone.. read more
There is no definite cause for rheumatoid arthritis and doctors believe the flare ups are a result of a number of factors. Patients with this condition often have abnormal immune.. read more