If you have a case of intractable hip pain and your orthopedic surgeon has recommended hip replacement surgery to completely address the problem, it pays to be your own advocate when discussing the details of the surgery with your doctor. Ask as many questions as possible, such as about the benefits, risks, and the implant material they prefer. It can help put your mind at ease to know the type of material that will be placed inside your body and that you’re not at great risk of suffering [Read More]