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

Trang mạng cdc.gov/nchs (en inglés)

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Trang mạng aaos.org (en inglés)

American Physical Therapy Association

Trang mạng apta.org (en inglés)

Arthritis Foundation

Trang mạng arthritis.org (en inglés)

The Hip Society

Trang mạng https://www.hipsoc.org (en inglés)

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