Did Santa Break a Hip Coming Down the Chimney?
Did Santa Break a Hip Coming Down the Chimney? Santa Clause has a big job each Christmas Eve: deliver toys to every child in the world in a single night. … Continue reading
How Does Platelet-Rich Plasma Help Orthopedic Injuries?
How Does Platelet-Rich Plasma Help Orthopedic Injuries? Orthopedic injuries – the ones that involve the muscles, ligaments, tendons or bones of the body – can be extremely painful. More than … Continue reading
How to Identify ACL Injuries
How to Identify ACL Injuries If you’re an athlete, you’ve probably had your fair share of knee injuries. From collisions, sprains and falls, there are plenty of ways to injure … Continue reading
5 Things to Do Before Knee Replacement Surgery
5 Things to Do Before Knee Replacement Surgery Because most knee replacement surgeries are scheduled only after every other option has been exhausted, you most likely have time to prepare. … Continue reading
10 Most Common Orthopedic Injuries
10 Most Common Orthopedic Injuries Our bodies hold up to a lot of wear and tear, but that doesn’t mean we are infallible. Orthopedic – bones and muscles – injuries … Continue reading
What is a Revision Knee Replacement?
What is a Revision Knee Replacement? If you’ve recently had a total knee replacement, you’ve probably noticed marked improvement in your daily life and activity level. Once you’ve recovered, you … Continue reading
When Should You Have Surgery for Low Back Pain?
When Should You Have Surgery for Low Back Pain? Up to eighty percent of all Americans will experience back pain at some point. Of course, there are varying degrees of … Continue reading
Top 3 Secrets for Increasing Knee Bend: Total Knee Arthroplasty
Top 3 Secrets for Increasing Knee Bend: Total Knee Arthroplasty After your total knee replacement, or total knee arthroplasty, you will naturally experience some limitations as you recover. However, to … Continue reading
The Latest Procedure: Anterior Approach Total Hip Replacement Surgery
The Latest Procedure: Anterior Approach Total Hip Replacement Surgery Traditional hip replacement surgery requires a single, long incision to access the entire hip joint. This, of course, has longer recovery … Continue reading
Best Total Knee Replacement Exercise
Best Total Knee Replacement Exercise If you’ve recently had a total knee replacement (TKR) or have one scheduled, you know that physical therapy and rehabilitation are major components of recovery. … Continue reading