Glenoid Retroversion: Understanding, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Glenoid retroversion is treated with a multi-faceted approach, beginning with conservative physical therapy and activity modification, progressing to ...
By Hart
Category: Orthopedics
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Partial Knee Replacement: Longevity, Influencing Factors, and Optimizing Outcomes
Yes, a partial knee replacement can last 20 years or more for many individuals, with its longevity significantly influenced by patient characteristics...
By Jordan
Shoulder Replacement: Understanding When and Why It's Needed, and Types of Surgery
Shoulder replacement surgery is typically recommended when severe, persistent pain and functional impairment from advanced arthritis, severe fractures...
By Alex
Shoulder Subluxation: Understanding, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
A shoulder subluxation is a partial dislocation of the glenohumeral joint where the humerus head temporarily slips out of its socket before returning,...
By Hart
MCL Brace: Function, Types, Benefits, and Considerations
An MCL brace provides external support and stability to the knee's medial collateral ligament (MCL), limiting excessive valgus stress to protect the l...
By Jordan
Patellar Tilt: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Patellar tilt is an abnormal rotational alignment of the kneecap where one side is elevated, often causing uneven pressure, anterior knee pain, and pa...
By Jordan
FADIR Test: Understanding a Positive Result and Its Implications for Hip Health
A positive FADIR (Flexion, Adduction, Internal Rotation) test indicates the reproduction of hip or groin pain during a specific maneuver, often sugges...
By Jordan
Chondromatosis Knee: Understanding, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Synovial chondromatosis of the knee is a rare, benign condition characterized by the formation of cartilaginous nodules within the synovial membrane, ...
By Hart
Lower Back Pain After Knee Replacement: Causes, Management, and Prevention
Lower back pain after knee replacement is primarily caused by the body's adaptation to new knee mechanics, leading to compensatory gait changes, alter...
By Jordan
