… An Osoyoos man’s long wait for a hip replacement was raised in the B.C. Legislature Monday by the NDP opposition. NDP health critic Judy Darcy called attention to the case of Lee Horn, who has been “languishing in pain for 903 days.” “Will the …
Category: Hip Replacement
Square advice on your new hip
When a friend of mine went to China a couple of years ago, he experienced difficulty navigating the Great Wall because of osteoarthritis of his hip. When he got back home and had to crawl up the steps to his bedroom, he realized it was time to have his hip replaced.
Number waiting for hip and knee operations soar by 25% in just…
… according to NHS England statistics for October 2016. Dr Sarah Wollaston, Conservative MP and chairman of the health select committee, called on Prime Minister Theresa May to increase health funding. She said: ‘Unless we have the right amount of …