The most common reason for total hip arthroplasty is end-stage degenerative hip osteoarthritis (OA). It affects about 88 out of 100,000 people per year in the United States.

Source Reference: Myles PS, Liew SM "Analgesic effectiveness after total hip arthroplasty" Lancet Rheumatol 2024; DOI: 10.1016/S2665-9913(24)00030-4.

The first cases using the ApolloHipX application were recently successfully completed, and the device produced better efficiency and patient outcomes, according to the surgeon who performed the cases.

Patients who develop a periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) after a total hip replacement have more than a five-fold increased risk of mortality within 10 years, according to new research ...

In a 2023 study, researchers reported the average cost of total hip arthroplasty as $53,324 and $75,037 for revision surgery across the United States from 2006 to 2015.

Topical vancomycin powder failed to reduce periprosthetic joint infection after hip and knee arthroplasty, based on data from approximately 5000 patients.. Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI ...