When you've had knee or hip replacement surgery, the best way to get back to the activities you love is to keep up with your rehab. Physical therapy will help ease pain and swelling and get you closer ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A recent study found that the pectineus and piriformis are codependent in working to stabilize the hip joint.
DEAR DOCTOR K: I’m having hip replacement surgery next month. I know I’ll need rehabilitation afterward, but does it matter where I do it? DEAR READER: It’s been routine after hip replacement surgery ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention state that in 2010, there were 258,000 hospital admissions for hip fractures among Americans aged 65 and older. Although patients with hip fractures ...
A study published in the October 2006 issue of Arthritis Care & Research examined whether an exercise program prior to hip or knee replacement would benefit patients in terms of function, pain, and ...
St. Louis, Aug. 16, 2004 -- Extending supervised outpatient rehabilitation by six months helps elderly patients more fully recover from hip fractures, according to the first controlled study of its ...
Correspondence to Dr Adam Ivan Semciw, Department of Rehabilitation, Nutrition and Sport, Latrobe University, Bundoora, VIC 3086, Australia; a.semciw{at}latrobe.edu.au Objectives To determine, in ...
DEAR DOCTOR K: I’m having hip replacement surgery next month. I know I’ll need rehabilitation afterward, but does it matter where I do it? DEAR READER: It’s been routine after hip replacement surgery ...