Learn how to strengthen the ball and socket joint of the hip to feel stronger and more comfortable walking, squatting, ...

There are many do’s and don’ts after an injury to the shoulder especially when one suffers a dislocation An expert shares the ...

This occurs when the angle of a joint increases, for example the elbow when throwing a shot put. The take-off knee extends when a high-jumper takes off (the other knee is flexed). Ball and socket ...

The shoulder and hip joints are both ball and socket joints. A ball and socket joint is a type of synovial joint that allows movement in almost every direction. A ball and socket joint is made up ...

Dogs of all breeds, ages, and sizes can be affected by hip dysplasia. This condition can cause pain, stiffness, and ...

IMAGE] Hip replacement surgery, or hip arthroplasty, is a common procedure that can improve mobility and decrease pain in a hip joint that's no longer functioning properly. The American College ...

E. Scott Paxton, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at East Providence, R.I.-based University Orthopedics, became the first surgeon in the state to perform a partial shoulder replacement using Stryker’s ...

AC joint separations sound like a dislocation of the shoulder. However, they are not an injury of the ball and socket joint at all but rather an injury of the joint between the collarbone and ...