by Saurus | Aug 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Stem Cell Injections for Osteoarthritis share this article The use of stem cell injections to treat the pain and inflammation caused by osteoarthritis (OA) has increased in popularity in recent years. Let’s take a closer look at what stem cell treatment entails and...
by Saurus | Aug 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
What is Manipulation Under Anesthesia? share this article Sometimes following knee replacement surgery, individuals experience significant stiffness and decreased range of motion (ROM) at the knee joint. Usually, the stiffness decreases and ROM improves over a number...
by Saurus | Aug 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
What is a CPM machine and Should You Use It? share this article CPM stands for Continuous Passive Motion machine. This is a mechanical device that provides continuous passive motion for a joint, most commonly the knee, while the person lays on their back. To use the...
by Saurus | Aug 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
To Have Surgery, or Not to Have Surgery share this article The first step of the joint replacement process is determining if joint replacement surgery is the right choice for you in the first place. As the number of individuals receiving joint replacements each year...
by Saurus | Aug 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
Understanding the Different Types of Knee Prosthetics share this article Let’s look at the number of ways to categorize the different knee prosthetic types. Each knee replacement consists of three main parts: Metal femoral component for the end of your femur...
by Saurus | Jul 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
How to Avoid Blood Clots After Surgery share this article Following any type of major surgery, including joint replacement surgery, you are at an increased risk for developing blood clots. A blood clot forms when the platelets in your blood clump together to form a...
