Dr. Carrie Jose, in her latest Health and Wellness column, explains what to do if you want to avoid a total knee replacement.
An additional 3,500 knee replacement procedures were performed in Pennsylvania last year, mostly at outpatient centers, a new report from the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Council shows.
A new study from New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery suggests that a conservative recovery method, known as the “quiet knee” protocol, may improve outcomes after total knee replacement.
Knee replacement means you’ve opted to replace your joint with an artificial one. It’s only an option when all other treatments—physical therapy, pain meds, injections, etc.—can no longer relieve your ...
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common type of arthritis. It leads to joint pain and disability, particularly in older adults ...
When performing knee replacement surgery, also called total knee arthroplasty, doctors traditionally try to align the hip, knee, and ankle in a straight line, forming a neutral alignment, rather than ...
The Southeast Reconstruction Summit is presented by Pfiedler Education, a division of AORN. Event sponsors include Zimmer Biomet, SLYKE, Heron Therapeutics, WealthMD, Bone Solutions, and Northside ...
STATEN ISLAND, NY -- Staten Island University Hospital has appointed Dr. Yevgeniy A. Korshunov as director of its Total Joint ...
When the world’s best downhill ski racer retires—in part due to severe knee arthritis—it makes everyone who follows skiing a little sad. Here is how that sadness has turned to ecstasy.   Vonn won ...
Lindsey Vonn lifts her middle finger in the Southern California sun. Vonn, the Olympic gold medal skier, all-time leader in ...