Total Hip Replacement and Alternatives
for Young and Active Patients


Total Hip Replacement News
A recent news article or pointer to a new feature.
May 9, 2006: FDA Approves Birmingham Hip Resurfacing for US Marketing
March 21, 2006: DePuy Announces Roll-out of ASR XL Metal-on-Metal Hip
February 1, 2006: 2006 Charnley Award Goes to Hip Resurfacing Research Team
December 21, 2005: Biomet Receives FDA Approval for its Ceramic-on-Ceramic Hip
December 14, 2005: Zimmer Receives Approvable Letter for Ceramic-on-Ceramic Hip

Nutrition and Preventative Care
Pain management and care of arthritic joints.

Total Hip Replacement Surgical Options
Including metal-on-metal hip resurfacing, metal-on-metal total hip replacement, ceramic-on- ceramic total hip replacement, and others.
            Hip Resurfacing       Medical Tourism

Total Hip Replacement Surgical Issues
Bilateral hip surgery, traveling for surgery, and heterotopic ossification.

Life After Surgery
Recovery and incision care.

Other Online Resources for Total Hip Replacement Patients
Links for your own research.

Recommended Online Discussion Groups
Total Hip Replacement: Totally Hip Web Board
Hip Resurfacing: Surfacehippy Discussion Group.

Total Hip Replacement Manufacturer Info
Corporate Parents, Brands and Links for News and Quotes

Total Hip Replacement FAQ
Answers to THR questions commonly emailed or appearing on online hip forums.

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Books on joint replacement.

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