Almost 85 percent of artificial hip joints used in hip replacement surgeries last 20 years. Your hip joint is made up of a ball that sits on top of a socket right above your femur (thigh bone). During ...

Hip replacement (also known as total hip replacement or total hip arthroplasty) is a surgical procedure that is performed to ...

Your new hip is a ball and socket joint where the thigh bone (femur ... up appointments where we take hip X-rays for the rest of your life. How Long After Hip Replacement Can You Drive? Most people ...