More than 500 million people around the world live with osteoarthritis. The knee is affected more often than any other joint, ...

Knee replacement surgery is one of the common orthopaedic surgeries performed for terminal osteoarthritis of the knee. This is performed to alleviate the pain, improve the range of movement ...

Primary total hip and total knee replacements are among the most common and successful orthopedic procedures worldwide. These ...

Some individuals who have had anterior-cruciate-ligament reconstruction (ACLR), the kind of surgery often performed on athletes' knees, may develop early-onset knee osteoarthritis. A new study in ...

Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee is a progressive disease ... 2–5 In older patients, who are refractory to conservative management, knee replacement surgery is the primary intended treatment for severe ...

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.

There’s hopeful news for people who suffer from joint pain. A recent study suggests that a medication called colchicine might ...

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

Uni compartmental knee replacement (UKR) is a minimally invasive surgery for severe osteoarthritis affecting a portion of the knee. UKR involves less pain, quicker recovery, and smaller incisions ...