Occasional pops and cracks can come from virtually any joint in the human body, but when these sounds are accompanied by pains, weakness, or loss of mobility, it can signal a serious underlying issue. Snapping hip syndrome is prevalent in athletes—most notably in dancers—and it can cause anything from seemingly harmless sounds to dramatic hip […]
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What you need to know about Hip Replacements
The Orthopaedic Associates of St. Augustine’s Joint Center features board certified joint replacement surgeons that specializes in full and partial replacements of the hips and knees. What you need to know about Hip Replacements A hip replacement or resurfacing is performed when the joint has worn out. Often there are procedures that are done prior […]