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Peer-Reviewed Article Hip Osteoarthritis Treatment

Treatments available for hip osteoarthritis range from weight loss and exercise to therapeutic injections. Often more than one treatment is used for greater effect.

Peer-Reviewed video Lumbar Osteoarthritis Video

Learn how osteoarthritis occurs and how it can cause lower back pain and other symptoms.

Peer-Reviewed Article Cortisone Injections (Steroid Injections)

Cortisone injections are used to treat joint pain caused by inflammation from conditions such as arthritis if a physician and patient decide it is appropriate.

Medical illustration of a placed hip implant

Total Hip Replacement for Hip Arthritis

Total hip replacement surgery (total hip arthroplasty) is an operation done to reduce hip pain caused by severe hip arthritis.

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Peer-Reviewed video Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement vs. Traditional Hip Replacement Animation

Learn how a minimally invasive hip replacement surgery is different from a traditional hip replacement surgery.

Peer-Reviewed video Rheumatoid Arthritis Overview Video

Over 2 million Americans, or 1% of the population, are living with rheumatoid arthritis. Learn the symptoms of this autoimmune disorder and chronic type of inflammatory arthritis.

Peer-Reviewed video Hip Osteoarthritis Video

This peer reviewed video covers the common symptoms of hip osteoarthritis and treatments used to control pain and degeneration from hip arthritis.

Peer-Reviewed video Anterior Hip Replacement Surgery Animation

An anterior hip replacement, also called total hip arthroplasty, is a surgery to replace a damaged hip joint with an artificial hip implant.