A hemiarthroplasty is a partial hip replacement used to treat a hip fracture. Rarely, it may also be used to treat a hip damaged by arthritis. Your hip joint is often described as a “ball-in-socket” ...
Hip dislocations occur when the femur slips out of place in the hip socket. Great force typically causes this injury, but it can result from an innocent activity, such as tying a shoe, if a person has ...
Over a short period of time, the Materials Research Division at Risoe DTU, in collaboration with the Danish surgical bandage maker Sahva, has developed the principles for a new bandage splint for hip ...