Your goal was to get back to the activities that you loved. You wanted to participate fully in all aspects of your life, but your hip pain was getting in the way of your time with your family, your hobbies, and your work or retirement…
Tens of thousands of patients implanted with defective metal-on-metal hip replacements have experienced months of pain, inconvenience, and rehabilitation therapy. Now data has been released showing that one in eight patients will need to undergo the ordeal all over again because of defects with their…
Hip replacement failure rates are on the rise with metal-on-metal implants leading to the majority of revision surgeries in the United States. Major medical device manufacturers including De Puy, Stryker, and Johnson & Johnson have issued recalls for their hip replacement implants. Has Your Hip…
Related Links: Health Risks of Metal on Metal Devices Companies Producing Faulty Hip Implants in Kentucky Throughout the country, thousands of lawsuits have been filed against medical companies who produce metal-on-metal hip implants. The problem is so severe that the Food and Drug Administration assembled…
Related Links: Companies Producing Faulty Hip Implants in Kentucky Health Risks of Hip Replacement Devices While there are currently several companies producing faulty hip replacement devices, perhaps none are more frightening than those that refuse to acknowledge any fault in their equipment. Wright Medical Technologies…
Severe hip pain can interfere with your ease of mobility and significantly affect your quality of life in Kentucky. If you still have these problems after trying all the medications and physical therapy, your orthopedist may suggest total hip replacement surgery. As he or she…