I'm an orthopedic surgeon and we're about to perform a total hip replacement for a patient ... At this point in the case, we bring in an Xray unit to just verify that the implant is appropriately ...

Newswatch 16's Kerry Kearns spoke with an orthopedic surgeon about who makes a good candidate for these procedures and how new technology is used in surgeries.

IMAGE] Hip replacement surgery, or hip arthroplasty, is a common procedure that can improve mobility and decrease pain in a hip joint that's no longer functioning properly. The American College ...