Browsing all articles filed under the "Orthopedics" category.
PS knee refers to a Posterior Stabilized knee, a specific design in Total Knee Arthroplasty that compensates for a deficient or removed posterior cruc...
By Alex
Custom knee braces can be highly effective for specific knee conditions like osteoarthritis and ligament instabilities by providing stability and redu...
By Alex
While beneficial, Ankle-Foot Orthoses (AFOs) can lead to impaired ankle mobility, muscle atrophy, reduced proprioception, skin irritation, increased e...
By Hart
Knee replacement surgery is primarily determined by severe pain, functional impairment, and failed conservative treatments, rather than a specific chr...
By Hart
ACL surgery is a highly individualized decision, offering significant benefits for athletes but also involving risks and a lengthy recovery, with non-...
By Jordan
Following a total hip replacement, sports involving high impact, twisting motions, extreme ranges of motion, or a significant risk of falls are genera...
By Hart
Repair of a bucket handle tear primarily involves arthroscopic surgery where the displaced meniscal fragment is repositioned and sutured back to prese...
By Alex
The elbow joint is stabilized by a sophisticated network of ligaments, primarily the Medial Collateral Ligament (UCL), Lateral Collateral Ligament (LC...
By Jordan
The deltoid ligament is primarily injured through forceful ankle eversion and abduction, often in conjunction with external rotation of the tibia, lea...
By Hart
