How does joint replacement increases activity and well-being in elderly individuals
With improved medical attention as people start to live longer, the need for joint replacement will become inevitable in health care. The most common joint replacement today is replacement of the hip, knee, and shoulder. As the increase in the elderly population is found to be a noticeable statistic in the demographic, cases of surgical procedure has now started to rise manifold. Improvement in surgical procedures is now ever increasing and is stated to keep on rising. In the USA alone, the prediction is that between 2005 and 2030, replacements of the hip and the knee will rise a massive…