According to a recent comparative analysis of robotic surgery and general surgery of partial knee replacement surgery, robotic surgery reduced bleeding, increased surgical accuracy, and shortened ...
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 ...
BETTENDORF, Iowa — A UnityPoint Health - Trinity doctor is using an innovative procedure to improve recovery after a knee replacement surgery. Dr. Maruti Kari in the hospital's pain management clinic ...
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 ...
When performing a knee replacement surgery or total knee arthroplasty, doctors traditionally try to align the hip, knee, and ankle in a straight line, forming a neutral alignment, rather than ...
The former Olympic skier has had numerous knee surgeries since her 2019 retirement Gabrielle Rockson is a staff writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 and covers entertainment and human ...
When one is literally “weak in the knees,” a knee replacement is in many Americans’ future. According to the American College of Rheumatology, about 790,000 knee replacements are done every year. With ...
Wondering what recovery is really like after knee replacement surgery? Dr. Ayesha Abdeen, chief of hip and knee replacement surgery at Boston Medical Center, breaks down exactly what to expect—from ...