Hip Replacement Surgery

Research Progress Related to Hip Replacement Surgery

Research on hip replacement surgery is exploring:

  • Enhanced strategies for the diagnosis and treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and other diseases that can damage the hip joint.
  • Optimal data management approaches to facilitate large-scale studies that can inform best practices in joint replacement.
  • New surgical techniques and improved prosthesis designs, to increase the chance of surgical success and decrease the risk of complications.
  • Characteristics that make some people more likely to have successful surgery.
  • Use of various agents to minimize bone loss around the implant.
  • Techniques and programs to improve recovery and rehabilitation.

For more info

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Toll free: 888-INFO-FDA (888-463-6332)
Website: fda.gov

Drugs@FDA at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cder/daf. Drugs@FDA is a searchable catalog of FDA-approved drug products.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

웹 사이트 cdc.gov/nchs (en inglés)

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

웹 사이트 aaos.org (en inglés)

American Physical Therapy Association

웹 사이트 apta.org (en inglés)

Arthritis Foundation

웹 사이트 arthritis.org (en inglés)

The Hip Society

웹 사이트 https://www.hipsoc.org (en inglés)

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