Center for Hip Resurfacing and Joint Replacement
 

Current Topics

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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CURRENT STATUS OF UNCEMENTED FEMORAL COMPONENTS IN 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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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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METAL IONS, A SCIENTIFIC REVIEW
As a patient this is an excellent resource to know more about metal ions.
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