If you have a knee replacement, imagine pointing your phone at your knee and pulling up an app that tells you how much stress ...
A robot has helped with more than 50 surgeries this year at Providence St. Vincent in Portland, offering precision that leads ...
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 ...
Partial knee replacement surgery replaces one part of a damaged knee with an artificial joint. Compared with total knee replacement, partial knee replacement is less painful and has a shorter recovery ...
Hip and knee replacements are increasingly predictable and durable, with a better patient experience and a “declining revision burden,” as demand increases from both an aging population and younger ...
Patients with osteoarthritis (OA) primarily affecting only one knee joint compartment did just as well with partial knee replacement (PKR) as with total arthroplasty after 10 years in a randomized ...
Artificial joints could last a lifetime, if you get them late in life. However, people who need knee joint replacements are getting younger, and many older patients are living longer. Now, many of ...
As advancements in robotic-assisted knee replacement surgery continue to evolve, patients suffering from chronic knee pain can look forward to enjoying the relief that modern medical technology can ...
If you have a knee replacement, imagine pointing your phone at your knee and pulling up an app that tells you how much stress ...
An emerging and concerning challenge is the rising incidence of implant failure due to prosthetic joint infection (PJI).
Science might be closer than ever to solving your aching knee problems. Researchers at Northwestern University have created a ...