Hip Replacement Longevity: Understanding Factors, Care, and Future Advancements
Modern advancements in orthopedic surgery and biomaterials make a 30-year lifespan for total hip replacements increasingly achievable for many patient...
By Alex
Category: Orthopedic Surgery
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Trochleoplasty: Understanding Common, Serious, and Long-Term Complications
Trochleoplasty, a surgery for patellar instability, carries potential complications ranging from common post-operative issues like pain and stiffness ...
By Hart
Osteotomy Surgery: Understanding the Procedure, Types, Recovery, and Risks
Osteotomy is a surgical procedure involving the cutting and reshaping of bone to correct deformities, realign joints, or relieve pressure, aiming to a...
By Alex
Realignment Surgery: Understanding, Types, and Recovery
Realignment surgery is a precise orthopedic procedure designed to correct anatomical deformities or misalignments within the musculoskeletal system, m...
By Hart
Hip Revision Surgery: Procedure, Indications, Challenges, and Recovery
Hip revision surgery is a complex procedure performed to replace failed components of a previous total hip replacement, involving meticulous removal o...
By Alex
Shoulder Surgery: Types of Operations, Indications, and Recovery
Shoulder surgery involves various procedures like arthroscopy, rotator cuff and labral repairs, stabilization, arthroplasty, and fracture fixation, ch...
By Jordan
Acromioplasty: Understanding This Shoulder Impingement Surgery
Acromioplasty is a surgical procedure that widens the subacromial space in the shoulder by removing a portion of the acromion bone and inflamed bursa,...
By Hart
CAM Surgery: Understanding Hip Arthroscopy for FAI, Recovery, and Outcomes
CAM surgery, or hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), is a minimally invasive orthopedic procedure to reshape the femoral head, remo...
By Alex
Shoulder Manipulation Surgery: Procedure, Recovery, and Risks for Frozen Shoulder
Shoulder manipulation surgery, most commonly performed as Manipulation Under Anesthesia (MUA), is a procedure used to restore range of motion in a sti...
By Alex
