My Hip Replacement Treatment

First performed in 1960, hip replacement surgery is one of the most successful operations in all of medicine. Since 1960, improvements in joint replacement surgical techniques and technology have greatly increased the effectiveness of total hip replacement. According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, more than 285,000 total hip replacements are performed each year in the United States.

Well, it's now 18 months since my first hip replacement, and I am doing great. My thoughts turn less frequently to how lucky I am to have received those implants and less frequently to those who suffer and are unable to get the surgery, but I feel for those people nevertheless.

My daily routine now starts at the JCC gym in Rockland County -- a superb facility with attentive trainers. Once a week I spend 60 minutes with Marilyn who makes sure that my heart gets pumping and I work up a sweat shortly after I start. And once a week I take a boxing lesson with Chris who pushes me through 3-minute speed drills that empty my arms' gas tanks of all energy until I am running on fumes.

I've become pretty good on the speed bag. Try it. It's a lot of fun. With wraps or small gloves I can hit the bag straight on and with the edge of my hand, go hand to hand, and even double up as I switch hands. It's a lot like drumming and because I am a drummer, I think that the speed bag has come relatively easily to me. I've noticed that the boxing lessons have done more to build up my shoulders and arms than anything else I've done in the past year.

The morning ends with a shower and a short stay in the steam room, and I leave clean and refreshed. A great way to start the day.

My hips, of course, are fine. Happily the pain I endured prior to my surgeries is, as promised, a thing of the past.

I think that regular exercise, however, is crucial. And I plan to continue my daily morning gym exercise forever.

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The hip is one of the body's largest weight-bearing joints. It consists of two main parts: a ball (femoral head) at the top of your thighbone (femur) that fits into a rounded socket (acetabulum) in your pelvis. Bands of tissue called ligaments (hip capsule) connect the ball to the socket and provide stability to the joint.

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Introduce the Hip Replacement Surgery by Pasquale Longordo

Hip replacement is a surgical procedure in which the hip joint is replaced by a prosthetic implant. Hip replacement surgery can be performed as a total replacement or a hemi (half) replacement. Such joint replacement Orthopaedic Surgery is generally conducted to relieve arthritis pain or fix severe physical joint damage as part of hip fracture treatment. A total hip replacement (total hip arthroplasty) consists of replacing both the acetabulum and the femoral head while hemiarthroplasty generally only replaces the femoral head. Hip replacement is currently the most common orthopaedic operation, though patient satisfaction short and long term varies widely.

First performed in 1960, hip replacement surgery is one of the most successful operations in all of medicine. Since 1960, improvements in joint replacement surgical techniques and technology have greatly increased the effectiveness of total hip replacement. According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, more than 285,000 total hip replacements are performed each year in the United States.

Total joint replacement involves surgery to replace the ends of both bones in a damaged joint to create new joint surfaces.Total hip replacement surgery replaces the upper end of the thighbone (femur) with a metal ball and resurfaces the hip socket in the pelvic bone with a metal shell and plastic liner.Total hip replacement surgery replaces damaged cartilage with new joint material in a step-by-step process.

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My mission is to consistently provide outstanding, compassionate and personalized orthopedic care in both a timely manner and at convenient locations. In an effort to coordinate with patients work schedules, Dr. PASQUALE offers a selection of convenient times in addition to his regular office hours, including early mornings, late evenings and Saturdays Dr. PASQUALE has been practicing orthopedic medicine and surgery since 1990. He is the orthopedic consultant for John Burroughs, Chaminade Preparatory, Villa Duchesne, Principia.

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Phone: 323-453-7474 

Email: drpasqualelongordo@yahoo.com 

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Pasquale Longordo Biography

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Sailing And Fishing is My Hobbies.

Job title: Orthopedic Doctor 

School: UNLV 

Graduation: 1995 

Hobbies: Fishing, Sailing 

Movies: Argo, US Marshalls

Books: The Selfish Gene, Fifty shades of Grey 

Favorite Country: Romania 

Married: Julia Longordo 

Kids: Victor & Sara 

Languages: Spanish 

Birth date: May 05 1962 

Pasquale Longordo - Modify Loan Experts

A Loan Modification is the process of modifying ones mortgage payment through the means of negitiating between the home buyer and mortgage lender.

Pasquale Longordo, who serves as an operating officer with Modify Loan Experts, adds that “providing the client with an honest assessment of their financial situation is the first step towards a successful mortgage modification; the second step is working with an attorney who understands the idea of negotiating.

There are many types of mortgage modifications, each having advantages for all situations. A home loan modification can benefit ones mortgage in the following ways:-

·    Reduction of loan interest rate

·    Change adjustable rate to a fixed rate

·    Reduction of penalties, such as late fees

·    Expanding the term of the loan

·    Prorating monthly payments based off of household income

·    Reduction principal balance

Pasquale Longordo - Favorite Books

The Selfish Gene is a book on evolution by Richard Dawkins, published in 1976. Richard Dawkins' brainy reformulation of the theory of natural selection has the rare distinction of having provoked as much excitement and interest outside the scientific community as within it. His conjecture have helped change the whole nature of the study of social biology, and have constrained thousands of readers to rethink their beliefs about life.It builds upon the principal theory of George C. Williams's beginning book.

Adaptation and Natural Selection. Dawkins used the term "selfish gene" as a way of expressing the gene-centred view of evolution as opposed to the views focused on the organism and the group, popularizing ideas produce during the 1960s by W. D. Hamilton and others. From the gene-centred view follows that the more two individuals are genetically related, the more sense (at the level of the genes) it makes for them to behave selflessly with each other. Therefore the concept is especially good at explaining many forms of altruism, regardless of a common misuse of the term along the lines of a selfishness gene.

Fifty shades of Grey is also my favorite book.

DR. PASQUALE LONGORDO takes tremendous pride in seeing his patients improve and genuinely enjoys the day-to-day challenges and the personal attention he is able to provide them.