Are you a candidate for hip replacement surgery? Medical advancements help patients live a pain free, mobile life

In a 2018 study published by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, researchers projected that the annual number of total hip arthroplasties, or total hip replacements, would grow significantly by 2030. This projection is driven by a number of factors, including an increase in arthritis patients, life expectancy and obesity. However, it is also driven by advanced technology and improved surgical approaches that have made hip replacements easier to perform and recover from.

Dr. David Rodriguez,…