Dr. Vigdorchik recently lectured on Adult Arthroplasty Treatment of Pediatric Hip Pathology. Teaching surgeons nuanced techniques for treating hip conditions and injuries is at the heart of Dr. Vigdorchik’s work. In this lecture, Dr. Vigdorchik reviews specialized approaches regarding corrective…
From conservative and non-operative care to complex surgical procedures, Dr. Vigdorchik strives to provide compassionate care to everyone he sees. Once all of the follow-up appointments are done however, it is always to pleasure to hear follow-up stories, because this…
Dr. Vigdorchik is honored to be chosen as this month’s “Featured Authors” on the world-renowned Bone and Joint Journal. He was featured in 2 articles in the July issue! A Systematic Approach to the Hip-Spine Relationship and Its Applications to Total…
Did you know that Dr. Vigdorchik is often featured as a reviewer for relevant hip and knee surgery research? Most recently, he weighed in on a new study that looked at the long-term results of patients who received partial knee…
Last month, Dr. Vigdorchik was featured in The Journal of Arthroplasty and Orthopedics This Week for his study on the correlation of spinal deformities and an increased risk of dislocation following a hip replacement. In this study, Dr. Vigdorchik and…
One of the most common questions that Dr. Vigdorchik gets asked by patients who are scheduled for a joint replacement, or who have already received one, is: “will I still be able to go through TSA?” The Transportation Security Administration…
According to the National Center for Health Statistics, the amount of hip replacement procedures performed each year has more than doubled over the last decade. The most common reason for hip replacement osteoarthritis which involves the breakdown of cartilage on…
Studies have been published that show half of re-do hip replacement surgeries are completely avoidable had the original hip replacement been done better, Therefore, the most important aspect of a hip replacement is choosing the best surgeon suited to perform…
Last month, Dr. Vigdorchik joined the Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) of Intellijoint Surgical, a Canadian company that is leading the advancement of joint replacement through improving education and technology available to surgeons. With his years of experience in robotic surgery…
What are Hip Flexors? The hip flexors are a group of muscles found in the front of the hip. They are designed to help you bring your leg and trunk together in flexion movement. These muscles allow your leg to…
