Latest news

Archive for the ‘hip revision’ Category

Common causes of hip pain

Nuffield Health recently did some videos of me and another orthopaedic surgeon Chris Gooding from Cambridge, talking about common causes of hip pain. It was very exciting to be in … read more

Hip Resurfacing – an update

Here is an excellent summary of current opinion on hip resurfacing from Bone & Joint360 volume 9 issue 1 February 2020 – hot off the press! There is now good … read more

Andy Murray: Resurfacing

This new documentary about Andy Murray’s hip problems and return to playing elite tennis after his hip resurfacing surgery earlier this year will bon on Amazon Prime later this week … read more

Men, women and hip replacements

We humans are complicated. We are a sometimes baffling mix of physical, genetic and psychological factors which makes us repond in unpredictable ways to the things that happen to us. … read more

Cross linked polyethylene

Polyethylene (PE) is most commonly used material for the cup of a hip replacement. It’s been used since Sir John Charnley developed the first hip replacements in the 1960s. One … read more

Arthritis: Should I Have Hip Replacement Surgery?

I found this excellent interactive tool which is designed to help patients decide how best to manange arthritis of the hip. These days, there is a growing expectation that patients … read more

Burnout in surgeons

A recent paper from China reported a study of 202 adult reconstruction surgeons (hip and knee specialists). The study showed that 85% of surgeons showed signs of burnout. Risk factors … read more

Getting in and out of a car after hip surgery

This can be tricky, and somewhat terrifying at first! You will be worred about getting stuck, causing pain or even disocating your new hip. I found this video on YouTube … read more

Wating times and cancellations

It’s bad enough having to put up with hip pain, but having to wait for months for surgery certainly doesn’t help. A study from Wales looked at the impact of … read more

TheHipSurgeon

That’s me! I’ve been collecting various bits of audiovisual equipment over the last few years, and use them when I’m preparing lectures. The time has come for me to start … read more

If you would like to discuss your hip treatment options with Jeremy Latham please get in touch…
For appointments & Enquiries
Jeremy Latham
Hip Surgeon


Tel:
02380 258402
Fax:
02380 258446
Make an enquiry
Types of treatments available at Latham Hip Surgery
  • Treatments
  • Hip Replacement

    Total Hip Replacement or THR is one of the most successful hip operations in orthopaedic surgery. Tens of thousands of hip replacements are performed each year…

    Click here to find out more
  • Hip Resurfacing

    Hip resurfacing was developed to treat painful arthritis in younger and active patients. It’s now an established technique, and the results are usually excellent in carefully selected patients…

    Click here to find out more
  • Revision Hip Surgery

    Hip replacement surgery can be life changing for those dealing with pain on a daily basis. Unfortunately, even a replacement hip can wear out…

    Click here to find out more
  • Hip Replacement

    Total Hip Replacement or THR is one of the most successful hip operations in orthopaedic surgery. Thousands of hip replacements are performed each year…

    Click here to find out more
  • Hip Resurfacing

    Hip resurfacing was developed to treat painful arthritis in younger and active patients. It’s a relatively new technique, but the results are usually excellent…

    Click here to find out more
  • Revision Hip Surgery

    Hip replacement surgery can be life changing for those dealing with pain on a daily basis. Unfortunately, even a replacement hip can wear out…

    Click here to find out more