Compromised mental health may be associated with persistent post-operative pain after total knee replacement surgery, according to an Anesthesiology News report based on evidence from Rush University ...
Dear Dr. Roach: My husband had left knee replacement surgery three weeks ago. He has had continuous unrelenting pain since. He was initially on hydrocodone with acetaminophen alternating with tramadol ...
A total knee replacement, also known as knee arthroplasty, can feel like a second chance at life after years of dealing with a sore, arthritic knee. While most people achieve improved range of motion ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: My brother, who was extremely active and athletic in his younger years, is now in his early 70s. His decision to have both of his knees replaced several years ago was not due to any ...
Jacob Ziegler, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at the Mayo Clinic Health System’s Mankato, MN, center, is one of the first in the country to implant a “smart knee” device into patients who need total knee ...
When knee pain transitions from a temporary inconvenience to a life-altering condition, it’s crucial to recognize the signs that indicate the need for surgical intervention. Medical experts have ...