OATS Surgery: Understanding the Procedure, Recovery, and Outcomes
OATS surgery is a reparative procedure that transplants healthy cartilage and bone from a non-weight-bearing area of the patient's body to treat local...
By Hart
Category: Orthopedic Surgery
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Hip Arthroscopy: Procedure, Recovery, Benefits, and Risks
Hip arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure using a small camera and instruments through tiny incisions to visualize, diagnose, and tre...
By Hart
Internal Brace Procedure: Understanding, Applications, and Recovery
An internal brace procedure is a surgical technique that reinforces primary ligament repairs or reconstructions with a strong suture tape, providing i...
By Hart
McLeod Procedure: Understanding ACL Reconstruction, Graft Type, and Recovery
The McLeod procedure is a surgical technique for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction that primarily uses a bone-patellar tendon-bone (BPTB...
By Alex
Hip Replacement: Bending, Recovery Timeline, and Precautions
The ability to fully bend the hip after total hip replacement is a gradual process, typically progressing over several months under medical guidance, ...
By Alex
Total Knee Replacement: Understanding Ligament Removal and Preservation
During total knee replacement (TKR), the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is almost universally removed, and the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is ...
By Jordan
TightRope Procedure: Understanding, Applications, Advantages, and Recovery
The TightRope procedure is an orthopedic surgical technique that uses a flexible suture-button construct to dynamically stabilize injured joints, prim...
By Hart
Judet Method: Surgical Approaches for Acetabular Fractures, Recovery, and Complications
The Judet method refers to a series of specialized surgical approaches primarily used for anatomical reduction and stable internal fixation of complex...
By Hart
Bankart Procedure: Definition, Candidates, and Recovery
The Bankart procedure is a surgical intervention to repair a Bankart lesion, reattaching the torn anterior-inferior labrum to the glenoid bone to rest...
By Alex
