Pinched Nerve Hip To Knee Joint
Hip arthroplasty; Total hip replacement; Hip hemiarthroplasty
Expectations after surgery
The results of hip
With time -- sometimes as long as 20 years -- the artificial joint will loosen and revision surgery will become necessary. Younger people may wear out the lining of their new cup and need it replaced before the...
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From Our Experts
Not All Pinched Nerves Hurt
Years ago a landmark study proved that not all pinched nerves hurt. By looking at multiple cadavers, researchers found many flattened,... Read more »
Solution for the Pain Pinch: A Walking Stick
Try not to call it a cane. Instead, calling this assistive device a "walking stick" or even a "trekking stick" evokes more positive images... Read more »
Joint Pain Can Forecast the Weather
The local weather forecast calls for pain increasing over the next five days and tapering off towards the end of the week. Sound familiar?... Read more »
Does acupuncture help with knee and hip osteoarthritis?
Does acupuncture help with knee and hip osteoarthritis? I am often asked if I "believe" in acupuncture. I believe in helping patients. I... Read more »
Gender Specific Artificial Knees for Knee Replacement
In this year of Hillary and Sarah, it is interesting that gender issues in medicine are becoming important... and profitable. In 2006,... Read more »
From Our Sources
Changing a Fused Hip to a New Hip Joint
Source: eOrthopod
Even though hip joint replacements are available, doctors sometimes fuse the joint instead. This is often the case with young patients who have... Read more »
Nerve Block Reduces Knee Pain after Joint Replacement
Source: eOrthopod
This study showed that a single injection of a nerve-blocking agent can be used for pain control after a total knee replacement (TKR). The femoral... Read more »
Race for Hip and Knee Joint Replacements
Source: eOrthopod
Consider these facts. Americans 85 years old and older are the fastest growing age group in the United States. Americans of Hispanic or Latino... Read more »
Soccer Takes Nerve to Avoid Knee Injuries
Source: eOrthopod
If you could reduce your chances of having a knee injury while playing soccer, would you do it? There's a new training program that has proven... Read more »
Cause and Cure for a Painfully Stiff New Knee Joint
Source: eOrthopod
When the pain of arthritis doesn't go away, replacing the problem joint may be an option. For the knee, the procedure to implant a new joint is... Read more »
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