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A New Approach to Hip Surgery: The Outside-In Technique

January 15, 2026

Hip surgeries can be tricky, especially when dealing with too much acetabular coverage or coxa profunda. In such cases, getting inside the joint can be quite a challenge. This is where the outside-in capsulotomy comes into play. It's a method that allows surgeons to access the hip joint safely and e

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The Hidden Hurdle: Hyperactive Delirium After Hip Surgery

March 16, 2025

Hip fractures often lead to surgery, especially for older adults. But there's a sneaky complication that can mess with recovery: hyperactive delirium. This isn't your average confusion; it's a state where patients are super restless, agitated, and can't focus. Unlike other types of delirium, hyperac

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Hip Surgery: How Alignment Affects Long-Term Results

January 5, 2025

When it comes to hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FAIS), doctors often talk about how the shape of the hip joint can affect outcomes. While there's a lot of focus on how the hip socket (acetabular version) and thigh bone (femoral version) are positioned, less is known about

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AR Changes the Game: Training Hip Surgeons with Tech

December 14, 2024

Ever thought about how doctors learn to perform complex surgeries like hip replacements? Until recently, it was mostly through apprenticeship, which is both costly and risky for patients. However, a new player has entered the game: Augmented Reality (AR). Imagine a simulator that lets surgeons pract