Hip surgery resources


Information is an important tool in helping you manage your pain and in making a decision as to what your next step should be. Take a look at this collection of resources for more information. When you are ready to get in touch with one of our board-certified orthopedic surgeons, call us 1.855.88.SJMED.

Precision Hip Restoration Pre-Operative Guide

Precision Hip Restoration is a total hip arthroplasty procedure indicated for patients who suffer from non-inflammatory or inflammatory degenerative joint disease. It is powered by the RIO® Robotic Interactive Arm Orthopedic System - which allows a new level of precision.

Few studies have examined factors that affect acetabular cup positioning.  Since cup positioning has been linked to dislocation and increased bearing surface wear, these factors affecting cup position are important considerations. Download Report

Arthritis Foundation, Indiana Chapter -

The Indiana office of the Arthritis Foundation is part of the Heartland Region, a six-state area comprised of local offices in Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Illinois and Indiana. Each state serves its constituents with at least one service office with dedicated staff and volunteers.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - 

Osteoarthritis is a disease characterized by degeneration of cartilage and its underlying bone within a joint as well as bony overgrowth. The breakdown of these tissues eventually leads to pain and joint stiffness. The joints most commonly affected are the knees, hips, and those in the hands and spine.

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Patient and public information on orthopaedic conditions and treatments, injury prevention, wellness and exercise, and more.