Consumer Women More Likely To Have Hip Implant Fail: Study Health News Florida | By Health News Florida Published February 19, 2013 at 10:31 AM EST Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Associated Press / The Florida Channel Leon County Judge John Cooper on June 30, 2022, in a screen grab from The Florida Channel. Researchers aren’t exactly sure why, but women are slightly more likely to have problems with hip replacements than men, the Associated Press reports.