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Knee pain can stem from many different causes, but it’s often linked to arthritis—an inflammation of the joint. This inflammation can affect any of the knee’s three main components: the inner (medial) ...
WILKES-BARRE — Ken Stella was at work in Friedman Electric Supply’s offices last week, much as he has been for the past two decades. Nothing unusual about that, perhaps — except when you consider that ...
A technology is being used on knee and hip replacement patients, increasing their recovery time.
After 13 years of playing professional football and enduring high levels of physical impact on his body, Jerome “The Bus” Bettis, Pro Football Hall of Famer and Super Bowl champion, is no stranger to ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A special machine is helping transform how knee procedures are performed. Knee replacements are very common across the country and here in Western New York Dr. Rachala of ...
Question: I have arthritis and need a knee replacement. Should I have a partial or total knee replacement? Answer: Until recently, the general approach for arthritic knees has been to use cortisone ...
Sometimes, arthritis affects only one knee compartment. In these cases, your doctor may recommend a partial knee replacement, in which they will replace only the affected compartment. X-ray scan ...
MedStar Union Memorial Hospital became the first hospital in Maryland to use robotic arm-assisted technology to perform a total knee replacement when Dr. Henry Boucher replaced the left knee of a ...
"The pain became more constant and aching, and you just wanted relief," said Williams. His doctor suggested partial knee replacement with a robotic twist. Makoplasty combines 3D images of the patients ...