Center for Hip Resurfacing and Joint Replacement

Current Topics

1. BONE HEALTH AND HIP RESURFACING
Osteoporosis is a chronic, progressive disease characterized by low bone mass, bone deterioration, and decreased bone strength leading to increased bone fragility, morbidity and mortality.
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2. SHOULD YOU HAVE UNCEMENTED HIP RESURFACING?
Uncemented resurfacing components are a new development. The acetabular components used routinely are uncemented, while the femoral components routinely have been cemented to bone.
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3. CURRENT STATUS OF UNCEMENTED FEMORAL COMPONENTS IN HIP RESURFACING
Minimal two-year follow up outcome of uncemented resurfacing components are a new development.
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4. PERSPECTIVE ON METAL ON METAL TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT
As a patient there are two reasons you should consider a metal-on-metal total hip replacement.
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5. METAL IONS, A SCIENTIFIC REVIEW
As a patient this is an excellent resource to know more about metal ions.
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6. THE CONTROVERSY REGARDING ADVERSE WEAR IN METAL-ON-METAL BEARING
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7. HIP RESURFACING: A DURABLE SOLUTION. NEW TECHNIQUES PRESERVE HIP FUNCTION IN YOUNG, HIGHLY ACTIVE PATIENTS.
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8. HIP HEMIRESURFACING: THERE NO LONGER IS ANY ROLE FOR THIS PROCEDURE
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9. ARTHRITIS AND NON-OPERATIVE TREATMENT OPTION
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10. LOW BACK PAIN AND NON-OPERATIVE TREATMENT OPTION
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11. ACETABULAR COMPONENT INCLINATION ANGLE
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VIDEO:

1. THE INTERVIEW OF DR.GROSS ABOUT HIP RESURFACING AT AAOS 2008

2. DR.GROSS DISCUSSES NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN HIP SURGERY

3. UNCEMENTED HIP RESURFACING-DR. GROSS VIDEO INTERVIEW BY PATRICIA WALTER IN NOVEMBER 2008