Images: Stucinskas J The other group of 50 patients — the measured group — had their femoral valgus angles measured preoperatively from a long hip-knee-ankle radiograph.

Some types of knee pain, and other leg pain, are common after a hip replacement. Here's how the pain is treated, as well as when to contact your surgeon.

A patient who underwent total knee arthroplasty maintained a ‘varus’ (outwards) hip-knee-ankle angle, but their joint line angle was changed from apex distal to neutral after surgery.

Background Knee joint injury has been associated with changes in hip and knee joint function and is a known risk factor for the development of post-traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA). The Vertical Drop ...

If a person has pain in their hip and knee at the same time, it may interfere with their everyday life. Pain in these joints may be constant or occur only during certain activities, such as walking.

Q) I AM a 79-year-old man, recently retired, and have pains in my hip down to my ankle. After scans, I have been told the wear on my hip is as you would expect for my age. But I am unable to walk f… ...