Knee microfracture surgery is a common procedure used to repair
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News that golfer Tiger Woods has undergone arthroscopic knee surgery sent me running to my research notes. I knew arthroscopic... Read more »
Question: I had a total knee replacement on the right knee on 17 January 2006, fractured a tibia in July of 2006. I was immobilized in a... Read more »
As you read this you're probably sitting in front of a computer, slouched back or forward, maybe with a cup of coffee beside you. If you're... Read more »
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Painful swelling in the leg after surgery may signal a blood clot. Blood clots aren't always dangerous. They may dissolve without any further... Read more »
A new study has set off a debate about whether arthroscopic knee surgery is necessary for patients with osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee. For the... Read more »
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In this report, surgeons from Brazil present the cases of four patients (all adult men) who had arthroscopic surgery to remove a tumor from the hip... Read more »
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Surgery can be done for patients with long-term wear and tear from having knock-knees. This condition is called varus deformity. Dr. Frank Noyes, a... Read more »
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Dislocation of the kneecap or patella is rare, but when it happens, it is disabling and can result in complications. The authors of this study found... Read more »