A number of health issues can make mobility and physical activity difficult for a person. Orthopedic surgery may be the prescribed by the doctors to the patients to resolve some of these issues. Here’s a look at a few of the most common orthopedic surgeries 1) Joint Replacement It is one of the most serious […]
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Recovery from orthopedic surgery can take a lot of time, but there are some tips you can follow up to make the process go as quickly as possible. Here are some of the basic but effective tips for recovering quickly from an orthopedic surgery: 1) Strictly Follow Post-Operation Instructions Immediately after the surgery, you will […]
1) Take Your Medication Regularly It’s important to take your medication regularly in the days and first week that follow surgery. If you lower your dose without consulting your physician, you may notice spikes of pain at night, have trouble sleeping, and actually roadblock your own ability to complete the necessary steps in your recovery. […]
Orthopedic surgery is the medical specialty that performs treatment of the musculoskeletal system. Mainly it includes the bones, joints, muscles, tendons and ligaments in your body. Orthopedic surgeon performs a variety of surgical and non-surgical treatments to address the problems of the musculoskeletal system, so the reason you might be referred to one is likely […]
As one of the most complex weight-bearing joints, the knee can be particularly be susceptible to the injuries and deterioration in the form of osteoarthritis. If you are one of the millions of who are suffering from immense pain due to an orthopaedic injury or degenerative condition like arthritis, chances are you have had to […]
A hip replacement surgery is a common type of surgery where a damaged hip joint is replaced with an artificial implants known as Hip Implants. Adults of any age can be considered for a hip replacement, although most are carried out on people between the ages of 50 to 80. Hip Implants are designed to […]
The shoulder joint is a ball and a socket joint. The ball is the top of the arm bone and the socket is part of the shoulder blade. The shoulder joint is an amazing joint that allows mobility much more than any other joint in the body. Pain and disability can occur in the shoulder […]
The ACL i.e. Anterior Cruciate Ligament, is one of four major knee ligaments that provides stability to the knee. Most of the people who have injured their ACL often complain that they feel like their knee is “giving out”. Therefore, many patients who sustain an ACL tear tend to have surgical treatment for this injury. […]
An arthroscope is basically an endoscope which is inserted into vital bone joints in a patient’s body for examination and/ or treatment of that particular region. Hence arthroscopic surgery is nothing but a minimally invasive surgical procedure, performed with an endoscope, on any bone joint to examine or treat the damage. There are only two […]
Knee replacement is becoming a common remedy which is generally offered to aged people, to get rid of uninvited knee troubles. But, not every aged person requires knee replacement. So, before we discuss the major types of knee replacement, let us understand the circumstances that ask for it. Osteoarthritis is the most common ailment that […]