Common Symptoms Of A Dislocated Hip
Some people don't realize that their hip pain is due to the hip being dislocated. It's good to know the signs and to seek treatment if a dislocation is suspected.
Orthopedics
10 Most Common Sports-Related Orthopedic Injuries
Sports injuries are a constant concern for athletes. They can all cause permanent damage to careers if not noticed, cared for, and allowed to heal.
Activities That are Affected by Hip or Knee Pain
Whether the pain is due to an injury or arthritis, it becomes necessary to be careful when navigating life with limitations, and it becomes crucial to modify daily life.
What Causes Knee Swelling Without Pain?
There are many possible causes for knee swelling. This swelling does not always cause pain, but it should not be ignored.
Nutrition: Anti Inflammatory Diet Helps with Joint Pain
Can your diet affect the pain you feel in your joints? Dr. Dan Albright, an orthopedic surgeon in Raleigh, NC discusses how your diet causes inflammation in your body. Eating a diet that reduces that inflammation can help the joint pain in your knees and hips.
Can Bursitis Lead to Hip Replacement?
Hip pain is widespread in middle-aged women; it can be mild or crippling and can become worse when there is pressure on the area. One of the most frequent causes of hip pain is hip bursitis.
Obesity and total joint arthroplasty: Time to examine needs in a different light
The prevalence of obesity in the general population is increasing. Obesity is estimated to affect approximately one-third of adults in the United States. It is estimated that 6.1 million patients who undergo total joint arthroplasty will be obese by 2040.
Improvements in ACL surgery may help prevent knee osteoarthritis
Injury to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in the knee frequently leads to early-onset osteoarthritis, a painful condition that can occur even if the patient has undergone ACL reconstruction to prevent its onset.
Factors that Influence Hip and Knee Replacement Outcomes
Hip and knee replacement is one of the most widely performed surgical procedures in the world.
What is the WOMAC Osteoarthritis Index?
In 1982, researchers from the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities came up with a set of questions that could be used to test an osteoarthritis victim's quality of life, and these questionnaires were called the WOMAC Osteoarthritis Index.
