Knee replacement surgery is a common procedure that can restore mobility and provide relief from chronic joint pain. But the ...

The knee is the largest and most complex joint in the body. It consists of the lower end of the thigh bone, or femur; the ...

By: Dr. Albert Tsai, orthopedic surgeon, MemorialCare Joint Replacement Center, Long Beach Medical Center Imagine being able ...

Over time, knee cartilage can deteriorate due to years of wear and tear. Since the knees take an enormous amount of pressure and stress as we move about, cartilage loss can lead to disabling knee pain ...

The success of a total knee replacement largely depends on the precision of the implant placement. Even small misalignments can cause uneven wear on the joint, leading to pain, stiffness ...

We evaluated opioid-sparing effects and rehabilitative results after perioperative celecoxib administration for total knee arthroplasty. Methods: This was a prospective, randomized, observer-blind ...

As total joint replacement surgical technology has improved over the past, but a vital part of care — infection prevention methods — have largely remained stagn ...

The Orthopaedic Department serves approximately 450 patients daily and manages an inpatient load of 150. Annually, the department performs around 250 major surgeries and 2,500 minor procedures, ...

Healthcare institutions and clinics in Singapore are only allowed to conduct stem cell therapy in the context of a research ...

The number of large joint replacement surgeries is growing in traumatology and orthopaedics. According to preliminary data, in 2024, ...

Here is what the study determined about cost growth, based on BMI: The research determined that BMI values of 35%, 40% and 45% were associated with 2%, 3% and 5% increases in total facility costs for ...