Finding the best orthopedic surgeon can be very challenging, especially when you don’t know where to start. Ideally, you want a combination of all the right characteristics: attentiveness, expertise, compatibility, compassionate approach, and so on. While there’s no such thing as a perfect [Read More]
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Symptoms Of An Unstable Kneecap
You should be aware of a hard knobbly bone that rests in front of your knee. It is called the kneecap, and it gives the muscles in your thigh leverage when you extend your leg. The kneecap also helps protect other parts of your knee. While a network of ligaments and tendons keep your kneecap in [Read More]
Shoulder Replacement Surgery: Traditional vs. Reverse
Shoulder replacement is the surgery of choice for more than 50,000 Americans every year. And it’s no wonder: this joint replacement procedure can effectively relieve chronic shoulder pain and improve range of motion. Patient satisfaction rates are 95% after a shoulder replacement surgery. If you [Read More]
The Benefits of Arthroscopic Joint Replacement
Arthroscopic joint replacement is one of the most popular and successful surgical procedures in orthopedics, with over a million procedures performed every year in the United States. Your hip or knee joint can become severely damaged by arthritis or injury, making it difficult for you to perform [Read More]