by | Sep 7, 2015 | Orthopaedics
As our bodies age we unfortunately experience more health problems, and one of these is arthritis. Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis and the third-leading cause of disability. By age 65, half the population has OA and this number expected to...
by | Feb 20, 2015 | Orthopaedics
Having a knee replacement operation is a big decision, and one that we will work to avoid if possible. Knee replacement was the 14th most common procedure in the last period, and over 4.5 million americans are currently living with one or more brand new knees. Luckily...
by | Feb 9, 2015 | Orthopaedics
Keep your life in motion with healthy knees. Job related osteoarthritis costs up to 13.2 billion dollars per year in lost productivity and worker downtime. Knee injuries and chronic conditions have many treatment options, from physical therapy, medication, and...
by | Nov 11, 2014 | Orthopaedics
Brad inured his knee playing baseball on the senior Torrance league when he collapsed in pain and had to be carted of the field. When he tried to stand, he felt pain and instability of his knee joint. He decided to ice it overnight and see an orthopedic surgeon in the...
by | Aug 31, 2014 | Orthopaedics
NFL Football player Robert Griffin III has had multiple knee surgeries during his career, and this graphic outlines his treatment and timeline for recovery. Playing professional football is a rough job, and it has resulted in 3 major surgical procedures for Robert...
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