Total knee replacement (TKR) is one of the most common and successful orthopedic surgeries in the United States, with over 800,000 procedures performed annually (American Academy of Orthopaedic ...

Guidelines for managing knee osteoarthritis (OA) call for recommending physical therapy in most cases. This study examined referral patterns at one large U.S. health system from 2016 to 2017. Just one ...

Water therapy and exercise are also among the most beneficial methods to improve pain and physical function, new research finds. A new study found that low-cost, non-drug methods were more effective ...

Recovering from knee replacement surgery isn’t just about rest—what you do afterward can determine whether you regain full ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Despite several clinical practice guidelines recommending non-pharmacological treatments as frontline ...

The Knee On Trac system applies controlled mechanical traction to reduce joint compression and help patients delay or ...

Do you have painful arthritis in your knees? Is it affecting the quality of your life? Are you considering total joint replacement? Dr. Spencer Amundsen – a fellowship-trained and board-certified ...

AND PAINS, BUT WE’RE LEERY OF USING MEDICATIONS LIKE OPIOIDS WITH THEIR POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS AND ISSUES. NOW, A NON-DRUG OPTION IS GIVING LONG TERM PAIN RELIEF. AND AS CAROL CLARKE FOUND, IT GAVE ONE ...

Recently, I realized how long it’s been since I covered “runner’s knee.” What is runners’ knee? The medical term for runners’ knee is chondromalacia, which is due to an irritation […] ...

If you're like most people, you expect to recover from a knee replacement in three to six months. In reality, however, it may ...