August 2024

Hip Resurfacing vs. Total Replacement: Which Procedure is Best for You

/ Hip Replacement Surgery
Man crouched and holding his hip in pain, likely in need of either hip resurfacing or total hip replacement surgery

When hip pain becomes a daily struggle, finding the right surgical solution is essential to restoring mobility and improving quality of life. Dr. Alexander S. McLawhorn, MD, MBA, is a leading expert in joint reconstruction, serving as the Director of Research and Innovation for the Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement Service at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) […]

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Exploring Surgical Options for Hip Osteonecrosis Relief

/ Hip Pain
Woman sitting in bed and clutching her hip in pain from hip osteonecrosis

Hip osteonecrosis, also known as avascular necrosis, is a severe condition that can result in pain, stiffness, and the collapse of the hip joint. Reduced blood flow to the bone leads to the death of bone cells, causing considerable discomfort. If conservative treatments no longer provide relief, surgical intervention may be necessary. Dr. Alexander S. McLawhorn,

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