Modern hip replacement is no longer just for the elderly. Hip Replacement Is Changing For decades, hip replacement was considered a procedure mainly for elderly patients with severe arthritis. Today, that has changed dramatically. Advances in: Implant materials Surgical techniques Robotics and imaging Rehabilitation protocols Bearing surfaces have made modern hip replacement more durable, more stable, and more functional than ever before. As a result, many patients in their: 30s 40s 50s are...

Why Modern Rehabilitation Matters After Hip Surgery Whether you underwent hip arthroscopy, femoral neck fixation, periacetabular osteotomy (PAO), or total hip replacement, your recovery depends on one principle:Load the hip enough to stimulate healing, but not so much that you risk injury. Traditional rehab is helpful—but modern technologies allow your body to recover: Faster Safer With better movement quality With more precise progress tracking At the Puerto Rico Hip Institute, we combine...

Tener huesos fuertes es esencial para tener caderas saludables. Con el paso del tiempo, la densidad y la fortaleza ósea disminuyen de forma natural — muchas veces sin presentar síntomas hasta que ocurre una fractura.Por eso, realizarse un estudio de densidad ósea es clave para detectar pérdida ósea temprana, prevenir complicaciones y proteger tus caderas antes de que surjan problemas. En el Puerto Rico Hip Institute , utilizamos tecnología avanzada como el Echolight REMS , un método de...