Elbow Replacement Surgery: Indications, Types, Recovery, and Risks
Yes, people undergo elbow replacement surgery, or total elbow arthroplasty, to alleviate severe pain and restore function caused by advanced arthritis...
By Hart
Category: Orthopedic Surgery
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Knee Replacement: Latest Technologies, Materials, and Recovery Innovations
The latest technological advancements in knee replacement surgery are profoundly transforming patient care, offering unparalleled precision, enhanced ...
By Jordan
Kneecap Replacement: Understanding Patellar Resurfacing, Surgical Procedure, and Recovery
While a complete, isolated kneecap replacement is rare, the patella is frequently resurfaced or partially replaced as part of a total knee arthroplast...
By Hart
Hip Replacement Implants: Metals, Materials, and Component Design
Hip replacement implants primarily use specialized metallic alloys, particularly cobalt-chromium and titanium alloys, chosen for their strength, durab...
By Alex
Robotic Knee: Understanding Robotic-Assisted Total Knee Replacement Surgery
A robotic knee refers to total knee replacement surgery performed with advanced robotic technology to enhance precision, customize implant placement, ...
By Jordan
Thumb Arthroplasty: Common Complications, Causes, and Prevention
The most common complication following thumb arthroplasty is persistent pain and/or functional limitations, including weakness, stiffness, or instabil...
By Jordan
Knee Replacement: Its Minimal Impact on Height and True Benefits
Total knee replacement primarily alleviates pain and restores function; any increase in overall height is typically negligible, unintended, and not a ...
By Alex
Ankle Surgery: Success Rates, Influencing Factors, and Rehabilitation
The success of ankle surgery is highly variable, depending significantly on the specific type of procedure, underlying condition, individual patient f...
By Alex
ACL Revision Surgery: Procedure, Causes of Failure, and Rehabilitation
ACL revision surgery reconstructs a failed ACL graft by removing old hardware, preparing new bone tunnels, and implanting a new graft to restore knee ...
By Jordan
