Hip Posts

While there are other types of joint replacements, including elbow, shoulder and ankle, I focus on the hip and knee…. Read More about Technology in Joint Replacement

by Chijindu C. Emenari, MD, MBA

Joint surgery isn’t just doing a good procedure. It takes a team of people to do a joint surgery, and… Read More about Everything to Know About Outpatient Total Joint Replacement

by David W. Miller, Sr., MD

Why do people get hip and knee replacements? Arthritis, especially osteoarthritis (wear and tear arthritis) is the most common reason… Read More about Outpatient Total Joint Replacement: Is It Right For You?

by Peter Helvie, MD

In sports medicine, we don’t just treat athletes. Sports medicine is the care of anyone who is active, and sports… Read More about Cartilage Injuries or Arthritis? Treatment Options Update

by Johnathan Bernard, MD

Hip replacements are one of the most performed orthopedic surgeries, often as a treatment for arthritis. Arthritis affects 91 million… Read More about What to Know About Anterior Total Hip Arthroplasty

by Ryan N. Robertson, MD

After you have orthopedic surgery, you may be sent home with instructions on icing the part of your body that… Read More about Why Icing Is Important After Surgery

by OrthoVirginia Team

Joint replacements used to be done using averages for all patients, with standard angles and instrumentation. With the new robotic… Read More about An Overview of Robotic Joint Replacements

by Gregory Tanner, MD

While I’m a spine surgeon, the ideas I talk about in this blog post work for all kinds of surgery,… Read More about What to Do When You Have Been Offered Elective Surgery

by Steven S. Hughes, MD, FAAOS

Arthritis is the umbrella term for damage to multiple parts of a joint in your body. You may have pain,… Read More about When to Consider Surgery for Hip and Knee Arthritis

by Rishi Gogineni, MD

Hip and knee arthritis can be debilitating and limit your ability to perform normal activities. Arthritis occurs when the cushioning… Read More about Rapid Recovery for Outpatient Total Joint Surgery

by Michael A. Wind, Jr., M.D.