For many, knee pain is more than just discomfort - it is a barrier to leading an active and fulfilling life. Walking, climbing stairs, or even standing for long periods becomes a struggle. Over time, ...
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I know there's a knee replacement in my not too distant future. I'm wondering if there are new techniques or technologies that will give me a good outcome? ANSWER: Not so long ago, ...
Not so long ago, undergoing a total hip or knee replacement and recovery was a grueling and often painful ordeal. While these are still major surgeries, new techniques and technologies are redefining ...
CHEYENNE – In 2019, there were approximately 900,000 primary knee replacements performed in the United States. Patients are often looking for the latest technology as they aim for improved outcomes, ...
PHOENIX — A Scottsdale hospital recently acquired two orthopedic robots for joint replacement surgery.
Optimotion Implants, a medical device company that designs and manufactures total knee replacement implants and associated ...
New research from South Korea reveals low-dose radiation therapy as a hopeful treatment for knee osteoarthritis. This gentle, non-invasive method significantly reduces pain and enhances movement.
As OA progresses, it can lead to reduced mobility and bone spurs, further limiting movement. Although there is no cure, treatments--including medications, physical therapy, lifestyle changes, and ...
Knee pain impacts about 25% of adults, according to the American Academy of Family Physicians. One of the main causes, especially as people age, is osteoarthritis. Doctors say before signing up for ...
LONDON — Saint Joseph London has been recognized by Anthem BCBS with a Blue Distinction Center (BDC) for Spine Surgery designation. In addition, the hospital was recertified as Blue Distinction ...