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Archive for December, 2009

Skiing and hip surgery

Lots of my patients are keen skiers, and most of them would like to continue to ski after their hip surgery. Whether or not this is a good idea is … read more

Glucosamine sulphate and chondroitin for osteoarthritis

Lots of my patients use glucosamine and chondroitin, and would like to know more about these supplements. Here is some useful information from the Arthritis Research Campaign: Osteoarthritis is the … read more

Hip replacement meets most patients’ expectations

A study has found that the vast majority of patients who undergo hip replacement surgery are happy with the results. Researchers at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York … read more

Bilateral (both sides) hip surgery

I first started doing bilateral simultaneous hip procedures about three years ago, and the results have been very good. If both hips are as bad as each other, it makes … read more

Problems after hip resurfacing

Hip resurfacing has been around for over 12 years, but in the early days, it was really only done by ‘enthusiasts’, specialist hip surgeons who saw its potential. We have … read more

Which hip replacement is best for me?

This is one of the most difficult questions! The answer is of course, ‘it depends’. Many countries (including the UK) collect data on the outcome of hip replacement surgery. Surgeons … read more

Hip replacement for women

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Types of treatments available at Latham Hip Surgery
  • Treatments
  • Hip Replacement

    Total Hip Replacement or THR is one of the most successful hip operations in orthopaedic surgery. Tens of thousands of hip replacements are performed each year…

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  • Hip Resurfacing

    Hip resurfacing was developed to treat painful arthritis in younger and active patients. It’s now an established technique, and the results are usually excellent in carefully selected patients…

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  • Revision Hip Surgery

    Hip replacement surgery can be life changing for those dealing with pain on a daily basis. Unfortunately, even a replacement hip can wear out…

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  • Hip Replacement

    Total Hip Replacement or THR is one of the most successful hip operations in orthopaedic surgery. Thousands of hip replacements are performed each year…

    Click here to find out more
  • Hip Resurfacing

    Hip resurfacing was developed to treat painful arthritis in younger and active patients. It’s a relatively new technique, but the results are usually excellent…

    Click here to find out more
  • Revision Hip Surgery

    Hip replacement surgery can be life changing for those dealing with pain on a daily basis. Unfortunately, even a replacement hip can wear out…

    Click here to find out more