Total hip arthroplasty is fairly common. The number of people seeking it is growing each year. Older statistics showed about 450,000 people a year were getting the surgery in the United States. A ...

Key takeaways: White patients were more likely to undergo total hip arthroplasty for displaced femoral neck fracture. Hemiarthroplasty was most common among Hispanic patients.

In a 2023 study, researchers reported the average cost of total hip arthroplasty as $53,324 and $75,037 for revision surgery across the United States from 2006 to 2015.

Compared with patients who undergo hip hemiarthroplasty for a femoral neck fracture, patients who undergo total hip arthroplasty are at increased risk for hip dislocations at 30 days, 1 year and 2 ...

Objectives At present, there is no cure for osteoarthritis (OA), but severe hip joint degeneration can require total hip arthroplasty (THA). The literature on OA after elite sport is limited. We ...