Tag: knee replacement
Medication issues for knee replacement surgery
Medication issues for knee replacement surgery in Naples include which medicines or supplements to start and which to stop prior to…
Preparing for knee replacement surgery
Preparing for knee replacement surgery involves establishing relationships – with a physical therapist, with your insurance company, and with the surgery facility…
Too old for knee replacement surgery?
Too old for knee replacement surgery? Nonsense! Each year, over 580,000 people in the U.S. undergo total
Corticosteroids for arthritis pain relief
Corticosteroids are one form of medication prescribed to treat the pain of arthritis. If you have not felt relief from…
Total joint replacement surgery expectations
Total joint replacement surgery is common. Each year, over 1,400,000 people in the U.S. undergo total joint replacement surgery. Typically,…
Partial knee replacement vs. total knee replacement
Partial knee replacement or total knee replacement? Which do you need? Not every patient suffering from knee osteoarthritis needs to…
Articular cartilage
Articular cartilage covers the ends of the bones in your knee joint. Articular cartilage has a smooth, slippery surface that…
Surgical treatment for knee osteoarthritis
Surgical treatment for knee osteoarthritis should be considered when other efforts to treat your pain fail to bring relief.
Arthroscopy
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