Type: Article
Category: Hip
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Introduction A fractured hip can be a life-threatening problem. The hip fracture isn't usually a difficult problem to treat with surgery. But once the fracture occurs, it brings with it all the potential medical complications that can arise when aging...
20 July 2006
https://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/hip/166-hip-pinning-surgery-for-a-fractured-hip
Type: Article
Author: Editor-in-Chief
Category: Musculoskeletal Medicine
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Children are not simply smaller versions of adults. Their vast growth potential allows children at times to correct deformities that would lead to poor outcomes among adults. Consideration of long-term outcome is of critical importance in children...
23 February 2025
https://www.orthogate.org/press/section-3-disorders/chapter-24-special-concerns-of-the-pediatric-patient
Type: Article
Author: Editor-in-Chief
Category: Joint Arthroplasty – Balancing Innovation and Evidence
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The Future of Joint Arthroplasty: Personalized Implants, 3D Printing, and Regenerative Medicine Joint arthroplasty, or joint replacement surgery, is a common and generally successful procedure for treating patients with severe joint damage caused by...
23 February 2025
https://www.orthogate.org/press/deep-research/joint-arthroplasty/84517-future-of-joint-arthroplasty
Type: Article
Author: Editor-in-Chief
Category: Musculoskeletal Medicine
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Sports medicine addresses many medical concerns of the athlete, including concerns about physiology, nutrition, and psychology; however, the most common health concern of athletes is musculoskeletal injury. The first section of this chapter is a review...
23 February 2025
https://www.orthogate.org/press/section-3-disorders/chapter-23-special-concerns-of-the-athlete
Type: Article
Category: Hip
Language: *
Introduction A fractured hip can be a life-threatening problem. The hip fracture itself isn't usually a difficult problem to treat with surgery. But once the fracture occurs, it brings with it all the potential medical complications that can arise when...
20 July 2006
https://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/hip/162-hip-screw-compression-fixation-for-a-fractured-hip
Type: Article
Category: Knee
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Introduction The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a major stabilizer of the knee joint. This key knee ligament is commonly torn during sports activities. The standard operation to fix a torn ACL is with a patellar tendon graft. The surgeon takes out...
20 July 2006
https://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/knee/186-patellar-tendon-graft-reconstruction-of-the-acl
Type: Article
Author: Editor-in-Chief
Category: Joint Arthroplasty – Balancing Innovation and Evidence
Language: *
Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Joint Arthroplasty Total joint arthroplasty (TJA) is a common and effective surgical procedure for treating end-stage joint diseases like osteoarthritis. Traditionally, the success of TJA was primarily evaluated...
23 February 2025
https://www.orthogate.org/press/deep-research/joint-arthroplasty/84515-proms-in-joint-arthroplasty-evaluation
Type: Article
Category: Hip
Language: *
Introduction Stress fractures of the hip once most commonly affected military personnel who marched and ran day after day. Today, stress fractures of the hip are more common in athletes, especially distance runners. There are two types of stress...
20 July 2006
https://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/hip/170-stress-fracture-of-the-hip
Type: Article
Category: Knee
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Introduction A popliteal cyst, also called a Baker's cyst, is a soft, often painless bump that develops on the back of the knee. A cyst is usually nothing more than a bag of fluid. These cysts occur most often when the knee is damaged due to arthritis,...
20 July 2006
https://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/knee/189-popliteal-cysts
Type: Article
Author: Jeremy Reither
Category: Hip and Knee
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Most knee replacement patients are between the ages of 60 and 80 years old. In some cases, younger patients with traumatic knee injuries may also require a total knee replacement. However the most common diagnosis is osteoarthritis. Most knee...
30 June 2009
https://www.orthogate.org/articles/hip-and-knee/874-how-do-i-know-if-i-need-knee-replacement-surgery
Type: Article
Author: Editor-in-Chief
Category: Musculoskeletal Medicine
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Muscles and tendons move joints, and ligaments stabilize them. Skin and its surrounding connective tissue provide a durable cover to the skeleton and protect vital neurovascular structures. Unfortunately, injury to these soft tissues is common. The...
23 February 2025
https://www.orthogate.org/press/section-3-disorders/chapter-22-soft-tissue-trauma
Type: Article
Category: Knee
Language: *
Introduction Iliotibial band (ITB) syndrome is an overuse problem that is often seen in bicyclists, runners, and long-distance walkers. It causes pain on the outside of the knee just above the joint. It rarely gets so bad that it requires surgery, but...
20 July 2006
https://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/knee/180-iliotibial-band-syndrome
Type: Article
Category: Knee
Language: *
Introduction Plica syndrome is an interesting problem that occurs when an otherwise normal structure in the knee becomes a source of knee pain due to injury or overuse. The diagnosis can sometimes be difficult, but if this is the source of your knee...
20 July 2006
https://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/knee/188-plica-syndrome
Type: Article
Author: Editor-in-Chief
Category: Knee
Language: *
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09 June 2018
https://www.orthogate.org/journal-scan/knee/81874-what-s-new-for-knee-in-pubmed-june-03-2018
Type: Article
Author: Editor-in-Chief
Category: Sports Medicine – Pushing the Boundaries of Performance and Recovery
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ACL Reconstruction Graft Options: A Comprehensive Review Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is a common surgical procedure for individuals who have experienced an ACL tear, often during sports or other physical activities. The ACL is a...
30 June 2025
https://www.orthogate.org/press/deep-research/sports-medicine/84490-acl-graft-options-comparison
Type: Article
Category: Hip
Language: *
Introduction A hip fracture can present complications due to being immobilized. The goal of rehabilitation after hip fracture surgery is to help you begin moving as quickly as possible to avoid the serious complications that can happen with being...
20 July 2006
https://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/hip/168-rehabilitation-following-hip-fracture-surgery
Type: Article
Author: PubMed
Category: Basic Science
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Type: Article
Author: Jeremy Reither
Category: Hip and Knee
Language: *
It is certainly true that not everyone with hip joint pain needs a total hip replacement, but when your quality of life grows increasingly diminished due to hip joint pain, it may be advisable to consider your options for hip replacement surgery. It is...
30 June 2009
https://www.orthogate.org/articles/hip-and-knee/875-how-do-i-know-if-i-need-hip-replacement-surgery
Type: Article
Author: PubMed
Category: Tumor
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Type: Article
Author: Editor-in-Chief
Category: Musculoskeletal Medicine
Language: *
Musculoskeletal emergency is any injury or disease of the bones, joints, muscles, and adjacent neurovascular structures that, if not treated immediately, can result in significant impairment. Conditions that must be recognized promptly include spinal...
23 February 2025
https://www.orthogate.org/press/section-3-disorders/chapter-16-musculoskeletal-emergencies
