Rehabilitation after knee surgery typically lasts about 12 weeks. But many people can walk without an assistive device after 3 weeks and drive after 4–6 weeks. After total knee replacement (TKR ...

Simon Mears, MD, PhD, has rejoined the Little Rock-based University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.  Dr. Mears is an ...

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Osteoporosis is common in people undergoing knee replacement surgery. However, the condition can increase the risk of complications. Proper management can help reduce these risks. Weakened bones ...

Lyle Joslin nearly had to go all the way to Bellevue for his surgery, at least an hour's drive from home. But the hospital in Blair was able to fit him in, which meant less than a five-minute drive.

There can come a time when joint discomfort can cross the threshold from inconvenient to incapacitating. When that time comes, joint replacement surgery can be an option. Dr. Richard Seldes, ...