After Surgery Tips to Remember in a Knee Meniscus Repair Surgery
There are many of you who suffer from meniscus damage in your knee. You are advised to undergo a meniscus repair surgery. If you know about meniscus surgery, then you must also have an idea about other things to keep in mind like success rate, healing time, etc. To brief out, meniscus repair surgery is […]
A Brief Overview on What is Knee Meniscus Tear and its Treatment
Knee injuries are very common. Your knee suffers a lot of external damage since childhood. Thus, knees have a very strong tissue binding which keeps it protected. But, in serious cases, these tissue bindings i.e. the meniscus, get torn. Thus, a meniscus tear can be very painful. But, what is a meniscus? To illustrate, a […]
Brief Insight of Arthroscopy vs. Arthroplasty
Joint pains are very painful and it increases as you age. Good treatment of the joint pains is necessary, especially for old-age people. One such way of diagnosing joint pains is arthroscopy. Actually, arthroscopy is a surgical procedure performed by orthopedists to examine joint paints. This can be performed at different places in the body. […]
Total Hip Arthroplasty Definition: Procedure, Risks and Recovery
Total Hip Arthroplasty, or surgical replacement of the hip joint with an artificial prosthesis, is a reconstructive procedure that helps to improve the management of those diseases of the hip joint that have responded poorly to conventional medical therapy. In this blog, we will briefly summarize the evolution of Total Hip Arthroplasty, the design, and […]
Is Knee Replacement Life Changing or A Disappointment?
While there are more than 100 types of arthritis, osteoarthritis is by far the most common amongst them. It’s the age-related, “wear-and-tear” type of arthritis that affects almost everyone fortunate enough to live a long life, affecting up to 80% of older adults. Fortunately, symptoms may be mild and minor. But for those in whom […]
Knee Replacement Range of Motion: Knee Range of Motion Chart
Before starting this blog for Knee Replacement Range of Motion, we need to start off by saying that every person is different. Some people are naturally born with more flexion and extension in their knee joints, while some people have complications or severe osteoarthritis degradation to overcome, some people may experience knee stiffness, and so […]
How Much Does A Knee Replacement Weigh: Knee Replacement Weight Limit
The average weight of Men’s Knee Replacements is around 1.12 Lbs and Women’s Knee Replacements Average is 0.76 Lbs (both weights include the cement). Although the weight of an individual knee replacement may vary depending on the size of the knee and the size of the patient, they only weigh a few pounds. Thus, there […]
Total Knee Replacement Expectations: The Truth About Knee Replacement Surgery
Knee replacement surgery, can relieve pain and helps to get mobile and active again after a knee injury or osteoarthritis. After surgery, almost every patient experience significant improvement in the quality of their life, but it won’t happen at once. According to Dr. Ramakant Kumar, Best Surgeon for Joint Replacement Patna – “It takes almost […]
Knee Replacement for Young Patients | Average Age for Knee Replacement
Total knee replacement surgery has long been used to treat severe arthritis in elderly patients. However, concerns arise, when a patient in their 40s or 50s has severe knee arthritis that is not relieved with simpler, non-surgical treatments. Once reserved for elderly patients, total knee replacement surgery is becoming more common in the younger and […]
Is Arthroscopic Knee Surgery Worth It?
Arthroscopic Knee Surgery may be a treatment option for certain types of knee pain. Arthroscopic surgery is a procedure that involves inserting a small camera inside the joint. Through other small incisions, instruments can be inserted to repair or remove damaged structures. Arthroscopic knee surgery is often called “scoping the knee” or knee arthroscopy. The […]
