The first surgery in the state of Tennessee using the MISHA Knee System was performed by T. Lisle Whitman, M.D., board-certified orthopedic surgeon and practice president at Appalachian Orthopedics.

Total knee replacement (TKR) surgery is usually done using spinal anesthesia along with a nerve block to help reduce pain ...

A knee replacement surgery, also known as knee arthroplasty, involves replacing damaged knee joint surfaces with metal and ...

During the 2016-17 season, Embiid missed 18 games with a bone bruise of his left knee. He later missed the last 23 games of ...

The presence of an osteophyte by itself is not a problem unless it is causing symptoms. Approximately 40% of people who get bone spurs need treatment. Surgery is only used for people who have not ...

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Patients have one surgery, one hospital stay, and one course of rehabilitation. Patients generally take less time off from work. Who is a candidate for double knee replacement? Candidates for the ...

At present, the use of a the tibial extension stem may be an effective treatment for patients with severe knee varus deformity combined with tibial bone defects, but sufficient preoperative planning ...

If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. A novel synthetic bone graft showed noninferiority to autograft in posterolateral spinal fusion. The synthetic graft ...

YOU might not think much about the 206 bones that make up your skeleton. That is until yours start to ache, or you suffer from a break or fracture. “Your bones are one of the most important ...

A number of marks found on the bones of a man's remains found in Cornwall have given archaeologist's some answers as to who he was. The remains were discovered at Trevone, near Padstow in November ...