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Hip resurfacing has been developed as a surgical alternative to total hip replacement (THR). The procedure consists of placing a cap (usually made of cobalt-chrome metal), which is hollow and shaped like a mushroom, over the head of the femur while a matching metal cup (similar to what is used with a THR) is placed in the acetabulum ( pelvis ...
John Charnley is recognised as the founder of modern hip replacement. His contributions to the field are found in the hip replacement surgery method, in the optimization of the surgery flows and in the drastic infection rate decrease.
Hip replacement is a surgical procedure in which the hip joint is replaced by a prosthetic implant, that is, a hip prosthesis. Hip replacement surgery can be performed as a total replacement or a hemi/semi(half) replacement.
Jumping rope is a cardio workout that burns calories, burns fat, builds muscles, works your core and can help you lose weight. Try it with this workout for beginners.
Jumping rope has lots of health benefits—and, for starters, it's an easy cardio routine to pick up and do anywhere. Here's your answer to whether jumping rope is good for you (it is!) and...
In a study conducted by Science Daily, jumping rope “can achieve a ‘burn rate’ of up to 1300 calories per hour of vigorous activity, with about 0.1 calories consumed per jump. Ten minutes of ...
Minimally invasive hip resurfacing (MIS) is a total or partial hip surgery that can be carried out through an incision of less than 10 cm (4 inches) without imparting great forces on the anatomy or compromising component positioning.
Keeping knees, hips, and ankles soft, with elbows in to the ribs and hands slightly forward of hips, use your wrists to swing the rope over your head and bounce lightly up and down on the balls...
A skipping rope or jump rope is a tool used in the sport of skipping/jump rope where one or more participants jump over a rope swung so that it passes under their feet and over their heads. There are multiple subsets of skipping/jump rope, including single freestyle, single speed, pairs, three-person speed (Double Dutch), and three-person ...
Porizkova's hip issues were caused by developmental hip dysplasia. This is a condition in which the hip's ball and socket don't develop properly from birth, leading to a range of issues,...