Sometimes, arthritis affects only one knee compartment. In these cases, your doctor may recommend a partial knee replacement, in which they will replace only the affected compartment. X-ray scan ...
Before, during, and after knee replacement surgery, surgeons may prescribe different medications. For example, pain medication can relieve discomfort, and blood thinners prevent blood clots. Skin and ...
After a total knee replacement and a disciplined rehab plan, a Bismarck man took the initiative to ensure his surgery’s ...
A total knee replacement, also known as knee arthroplasty, can feel like a second chance at life after years of dealing with a sore, arthritic knee. While most people achieve improved range of motion ...
According to a MyMichigan Health press release on Friday, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan has recognized MyMichigan ...
Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Richard Rooney, FACS, recently implanted Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo county’s first smart knee implant during a total knee replacement surgery at Lompoc Valley Medical ...
In front of the Shed a few minutes ago. Notice the scar on my right knee that starts right at the end of my shorts. (I will spare you an up-close shot of it.) (Photo: Juli Maus) Hello everyone. It’s ...
Knee surgery rehabilitation is a critical phase in the recovery process following any knee operation. It is essential to understand what to expect during this period to ensure a smooth and effective ...
Thousands of NHS knee replacement operations are cancelled at short notice every year, many for avoidable reasons, according to a new study published today [1 December].
Cancelling knee replacement surgeries is "unforgivable", academics have said, as new research highlights how postponing operations is costing the NHS millions. A quarter of scheduled operations across ...