CR Knee: Understanding Cruciate Retaining Implants in Total Knee Arthroplasty
CR knee stands for Cruciate Retaining knee, a total knee arthroplasty implant design that preserves the posterior cruciate ligament to maintain natura...
By Hart
Category: Orthopedic Health
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Knee Pain After Sports: Causes, Common Injuries, and Management
Knee pain after sports typically results from acute injuries like sprains and tears or chronic overuse conditions, often worsened by biomechanical iss...
By Alex
ACL Surgery Recovery: Understanding and Managing Post-Operative Knee Shaking
Knee shaking after ACL surgery is a common and often normal part of the healing process, typically caused by neuromuscular inhibition, muscle weakness...
By Hart
Frozen Shoulder vs. Capsulitis: Distinguishing Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis) is a specific, progressive condition causing global shoulder stiffness and fibrosis, distinct from capsulitis, w...
By Hart
Foot Surgery: Regaining Normal Walking and Understanding Recovery
Most individuals can achieve a normal gait after foot surgery, although the timeline and extent of recovery are influenced by surgery type, rehabilita...
By Hart
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL): Function, Anatomy, Injuries, and Prevention
The Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) is a crucial knee ligament on the inner side that primarily prevents excessive valgus (outward bending) stress, m...
By Hart
ACL Fibers: Composition, Biomechanics, and Importance in Knee Stability
ACL fibers, primarily composed of dense Type I collagen bundles, are the structural basis of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament, providing critical tensil...
By Jordan
AC Ligament: Function, Anatomy, and Clinical Significance
The acromioclavicular (AC) ligament primarily provides horizontal stability to the AC joint, maintaining shoulder alignment and enabling efficient for...
By Alex
Degenerative Joint Disease of the Spine: Causes, Mechanisms, and Contributing Factors
Degenerative joint disease of the spine primarily results from the gradual breakdown of cartilage and bone within spinal joints, influenced by mechani...
By Hart
