Natural coral is being used to help those suffering from knee osteoarthritis who may not need a total knee replacement.

This year, over 3.5 million total knee arthroplasties (knee joint replacements) will be performed in the US. (Hedge et al. Arthroplasty 2023) Total knee arthroplasty is the gold standard treatment for ...

In a minority-predominant patient population, a standardized pathway for total knee arthroplasty was associated with improved outcomes with no change in postoperative complication rates. Objectives: ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Projections on future joint arthroplasty demands have not been accurate in the past because many factors may be ...

Arthroplasty and arthroscopy are two procedures surgeons perform to restore function in your joints. Arthroplasty and arthroscopy are both common types of surgery used to treat a wide range of ...

Zimmer Biomet announced today that the FDA granted 510(k) clearance for its Rosa Knee surgical robot with OptimiZe technology ...

Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is widely used to treat end-stage knee disorders, but its role in ankylosed knees has long been ...

If you suffer from joint pain, you know how it can greatly affect the quality of your life. The chronic aches, swelling or sharp pains in the hip or knee can keep you up at night, limit movement and ...

Mechanical methods of prophylaxis against thromboembolism after total knee arthroplasty include continuous passive motion and intermittent pneumatic compression devices. Continuous passive motion ...

Research published in the Journal of Arthroplasty examined how sleep apnea affects total joint arthroplasty complications. Researchers conducted a retrospective review of Medicare Standard Analytic ...

Patients who develop a periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) after a total hip replacement have more than a five-fold increased risk of mortality within 10 years, according to new research published in ...

Surgery to replace your thumb joint could involve a tendon transfer or an artificial replacement. There are also newer techniques that use a wire or suture as a sling to support your thumb. As people ...