A special wound catheter used to infuse local anesthetic into the hip joint can provide improved post-operative pain control for patients undergoing hip replacement surgery, according to a study ...

Hip replacement surgery, or total hip arthroplasty (THA), can lessen pain and improve function in individuals with hip osteoarthritis, but some patients continue to experience long-term physical ...

Physical therapists most often treat patients before and after orthopedic surgeries such as hip and knee replacement, or repair of badly broken bones. The purpose of pre and post-operative ...