Browsing all articles filed under the "Orthopedics" category.
The Crank Test for anterior glenohumeral instability has moderate sensitivity (40-70%), meaning a negative result does not rule out the condition, but...
By Alex
Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) offers significant benefits including profound pain relief, improved mobility and function, and an enhanced quality of l...
By Hart
CMC joint surgery involves acute post-operative pain, but it is effectively managed with medication and rehabilitation, ultimately aiming to alleviate...
By Alex
The cost of a total knee replacement in the United States typically ranges from $30,000 to $60,000, influenced by geographic location, type of facilit...
By Jordan
Knee spacers are temporary orthopedic implants predominantly made of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) bone cement infused with antibiotics, designed to ...
By Hart
An AC (acromioclavicular) injury is a sprain or separation of the joint at the top of the shoulder where the collarbone meets the shoulder blade, comm...
By Hart
MUA, or Manipulation Under Anesthesia, is an orthopedic procedure where a healthcare professional manually manipulates a joint under general anesthesi...
By Hart
ACL reconstruction surgery is predominantly performed using arthroscopic techniques, commonly known as "keyhole surgery," involving small in...
By Alex
Pain in a hip replacement after sitting is a common concern often caused by soft tissue irritation, nerve compression, muscle imbalances, or adaptive ...
By Alex
