OSTEOARTHRITIS, HIP

This study followed 197 people who received a specific brand of total hip replacement to see how well the implant performed over 10 years. The goal was to track how many implants lasted without needing replacement surgery and to measure improvements in patients' pain, mobility, a…

This study looked at two ways to manage chronic hip pain from arthritis. It compared a standard steroid injection into the joint against that same injection plus a special nerve-blocking injection. Researchers reviewed the records of 50 patients to see which combination provided …

This study tested whether a smartphone app and smartwatch could be a good alternative to standard in-person physical therapy for people recovering from hip or knee replacement surgery. Over 6,500 participants were enrolled to see if the app-guided exercises and activity tracking …

This study tested if using a special anti-gravity treadmill during rehab helps people recover better after hip replacement surgery. Thirty-four patients were split into two groups: one used the anti-gravity treadmill, and the other followed standard rehab. Researchers measured mu…

This study tested a web-based, personalized care plan to help people with knee or hip osteoarthritis make better-informed decisions about their treatment. Over 5,700 patients worked with their doctors to use this tool, which provided information on pain trends, treatment options,…