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

I'm an orthopedic surgeon and we're about to perform a total hip replacement for a patient ... dislocated the hip and removed the femoral head, or ball to the ball and hip socket, So here's ...

Although the quantification and evaluation of dementia severity is not a standard practice of hip replacement surgeons ... which involves removal of the femoral head without prosthetic implantation.

Total Hip Replacement In total hip replacement, the whole hip — both the femoral head (the ball) and the acetabulum (the socket) — are replaced. Almost all hip replacements are total hip ...