Hip Innovation Technology, LLC (HIT), a medical device company developing innovative orthopedic device solutions to advance the quality of life and quality of care for patients, is announcing the Food ...

Dr. Martin Roche is an orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in knee and hip replacements. Roche said he now recommends GLP1 weight loss drugs for many of his patients. "We have definitely seen patients ...

The event is open to the public and will take place in the Knox Medical Center Education Resource Room. This location is ...

A study finds that weight loss after joint replacement surgery, aided by anti-obesity medications, reduces the risk of ...

Obesity is a major risk factor for joint failure because excess weight puts more stress on the implants, leading to ...

For patients with obesity undergoing joint replacement, higher weight loss after initiating antiobesity medications ...

When Jennie Garth announced she'd had not one but two hip replacements-the first at age 48 and the second in 2024 at 52-the ...

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Patients using GLP-1 medications after joint replacement procedures to lose significant amounts of weight have a much lower risk of requiring revision surgeries, according to a Feb. 24 Medscape report ...

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"Greater weight loss within a year of starting anti-obesity medications was linked to a lower risk of joint replacement ...

Patients who have significant weight loss with anti-obesity medications after joint replacement show reductions in the risk for revision; however, caution on their use is urged as patients recover.