Three-hundred thirty-two thousand Americans have hip replacement every year. For most, the surgery requires a hospital stay, and weeks of rehabilitation. Now, a different approach to surgery is getting patients back on their feet and out of the hospital faster than ever before.
For 63-year-old Mary Farley, lifting up, stepping down and bending over are cause to celebrate. For more than eight years, she lived with worn-out hip joints.
Source: Ivanhoe