Health News from Medical News Today: Active Baby Boomers Fuel Demand For Long Lasting Joint Replacements

Health News from Medical News Today Latest Health News and Medical News posted throughout the day, every day. Active Baby Boomers Fuel Demand For Long Lasting Joint Replacements 31 May 2011, 9:00 am "The number of patients in their 50s coming into my office asking for joint replacement is higher than ever," says Dr. Steven B. Haas, a knee surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. At Special Surgery, where more knee replacements and hip surgeries are performed than at any other hospital in the nation, doctors are looking at what happens when their patients go back to the sports they love. To meet the growing need, Hospital for Special Surgery orthopedists like Dr... You are receiving this email because you subscribed to this feed at blogtrottr.com. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, you can unsubscribe from this feed.