In this video from Orthopedics Today Hawaii, Rafael J. Sierra, MD, discusses the importance of joint preservation for osteonecrosis of the femoral head.Although primary total hip arthroplasty may be a ...
Patients with problems in the bone around the hip joint should not undergo a hip resurfacing surgery. These include patients who have bone loss as a result of their arthritis, patients with ...
Multiple sclerosis (MS) hip pain and knee soreness are very common problems. Joint issues are usually due to a nerve-related or muscle-related manifestation of MS rather than degeneration of cartilage ...
The Orthopaedic Department serves approximately 450 patients daily and manages an inpatient load of 150. Annually, the department performs around 250 major surgeries and 2,500 minor procedures, ...