by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Feb 2, 2021 | Knee, surgery, Wellness
MONDAY, Feb. 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) — For some patients suffering from knee arthritis, a special procedure may reduce the need for a total knee replacement, Canadian researchers say. By getting what is known as a ‘high tibial osteotomy,’ younger...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Oct 27, 2020 | arthritis, Hip, Knee, surgery, Wellness
MONDAY, Oct. 26, 2020 (HealthDay News) — People who have total joint replacement, or total joint arthroplasty (TJA), experience fewer falls than those who don’t undergo the surgery, a new study finds. “Osteoarthritis (OA) is the degeneration of the...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Aug 19, 2020 | Knee
SUNDAY, Aug. 16, 2020 (HealthDay News) — If your knees crack when you walk or run, don’t be too worried, an expert says. “Knee cracking could mean lots of things,” said Harshvardhan Singh, assistant professor in the department of physical...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Aug 18, 2020 | Anti-aging, arthritis, Knee
Joint replacements for knee osteoarthritis are becoming more common, and now researchers have identified jobs that may lead to one. Based on a review of 71 studies that included nearly one million workers, the riskiest occupations include agriculture, construction,...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | May 19, 2020 | Anti-aging, Knee, pain, Wellness
TUESDAY, May 12, 2020 (HealthDay News) — People at high risk for knee arthritis don’t need to avoid jogging and other types of vigorous exercise, a new study suggests. Some folks hold back on physical activity because they fear it will increase their...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Oct 31, 2019 | Anti-aging, arthritis, Knee, pain, Wellness
THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Ever hear your joints clicking, creaking or crunching? Now, researchers say a new technique that listens closely to knees may help doctors diagnose and monitor osteoarthritis. In the new study, researchers attached...
