The Importance of Research for Joint Replacement Patients
Like any other medical specialty, research studies contribute to outcomes and give us fact-based knowledge to make informed decisions about healthcare treatment plans.
Chronic Knee Pain, What are my Options?
Knee pain is probably one of most common reasons to visit an orthopedic doctor. This is because the knee is not just a simple hinge joint, it also allows for some degree of twisting and rotatory motion.
Is a Partial Hip Replacement the Best Option for You?
A partial hip replacement is a surgical procedure in which only the ball portion of the hip joint, which is formed by the upper end of the thigh bone, is replaced by an artificial prosthesis.
Returning to the Tennis Courts after Your Knee Replacement Surgery
Tennis is a very popular sport that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It offers many health benefits and is not necessarily a high-impact sport depending on how you play the game.
Alternatives to Pain Medications; why you should give them a try
Pain medications offer temporary relief for joint pain, but they may not be a good solution for a chronic joint condition.
Questions to ask your Orthopedic Surgeon before your Joint Replacement Surgery
Joint replacement surgery is generally performed as an elective procedure, which means you decide whether or not to have the surgery, your doctor cannot make the decision for you.
Concerns about getting Your Surgery during the Coronavirus Pandemic; Why Delaying Your Surgery May Not be a Good Idea
The reason elective surgeries were postponed was to ensure there were enough resources to slow down the spread of the pandemic, to prioritize ....
Stretches that Relieve Tension in Your Hip Flexors
Do you sometimes get a sharp pain in the front of your hip when you lift your leg? You could have tight hip flexors.
What the FDA wants You to know about Stem Cell Treatments for Orthopedics
Stem cells are sometimes called “Master Cells” as they have the potential to regenerate and replace injured cells causing re-growth of damaged tissues and organs.
