New study finds low mortality risk following knee and hip replacement

Monday, January 4, 2010 - 16:21 in Health & Medicine

Total hip and total knee replacement surgeries are highly successful and very common procedures for people experiencing pain associated with degenerative joints. With a new hip or knee, and postoperative care prescribed by their doctors, most patients are able to regain a more active lifestyle with considerably less pain.

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