Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is one of the most commonly ... and osteonecrosis of the femoral head. Patients that are candidates for THA have radiographic evidence of hip joint degeneration ...

Smaller femoral head size was associated with ... and patients relating to the risks and benefits of undergoing total hip arthroplasty.

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

Charnley was a highly skilled orthopaedic surgeon and his total hip replacement procedure ... This object is known as a 'femoral component prosthesis' and is made of stainless steel.