Partial knee replacement surgery is safer than total knee replacement, according to a new study published in The Lancet today (July 8). A team of researchers from the University of Oxford, funded by ...
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 is safer than total knee replacement, according to a new study. Up to half of knees that require replacement, usually because of severe osteoarthritis, can be treated ...
A. A normal knee is not painful and does not limit your mobility. In an arthritic knee, especially one with advanced osteoarthritis, the protective cartilage surface has worn away causing bone to rub ...
When former Olympian Joan Benoit Samuelson ran the 2022 London Marathon, she knew she was taking a risk. It would be her first 26.2-mile race since undergoing a partial right knee replacement in 2020, ...
University of Manchester researchers are to trial the groundbreaking linkage of historical step counts from patients' smart ...
People over 60 years of age with significant knee arthritis are often told to have an artificial total knee replacement. But most don’t need it. They have other options. Here is the updated ...
On Saturday, at Rush Midwest Orthopedics, a center renowned for these types of procedures, former President George W. Bush underwent a partial replacement of his left knee, less than two months after ...
With Americans living longer and weighing more than they used to, there has been a significant increase of severe degenerative arthritis in this country. When the cartilage, or cushion, of the knee is ...
David Pedric recently made history at Ingalls Memorial Hospital when he became the first patient to undergo a same-day partial knee replacement. The 57-year-old South Holland police officer, who ...
Former President George W. Bush should be back on his feet in no time. Bush, 68, had his left knee partially replaced over the weekend, less than two months after having the same surgery on his right ...