Some pain, swelling, and bruising are expected after TKR surgery. Try to use your knee as soon as possible, but follow your surgeon and PT’s instructions to avoid pushing yourself too far too soon.

Patients who engage in structured rehabilitation recover faster, experience less pain, and reduce their risk of long-term ...

Although opioid-type medications have come under a lot of scrutiny in recent years, they are still the first-line treatment ...

Dr. Martin Roche is an orthopedic surgeon at HSS Florida. He specializes in knee replacements. Roche said he now recommends ...

At this year's American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) annual meeting, investigators at Hospital for Special Surgery ... use for early recovery after TKA," says Peter K. Sculco, MD, hip and ...

Medications that help patients sleep linked to more falls, fractures, and other problems after joint procedures, a study ...