Hip Resurfacing -- A New Tool for Osteoarthritis
July 6, 2007In a recent issue of the Johns Hopkins Arthritis Bulletin, Joan M. Bathon, M.D., director of the Johns Hopkins Arthritis Center, talked about the promise of hip resurfacing for patients suffering with the pain and disability of arthritis. Because many of our Arthritis Health Alerts subscribers have asked us about this still-experimental procedure, we include an excerpt of Dr. Bathon’s article for your information.