Type: Article
Author: Editor-in-Chief
Category: Sports Medicine – Pushing the Boundaries of Performance and Recovery
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Osteochondral Lesions of the Knee: A Comparative Analysis of Treatment Options Osteochondral lesions of the knee are a common source of pain and disability, particularly among young and active individuals 1. These lesions involve damage to the...
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Type: Article
Category: Child Orthopedics
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Introduction An Osgood-Schlatter lesion involves pain and swelling in the small bump of bone on the front of the tibia (shinbone), right below the kneecap. It occurs in children and adolescents. The problem affects the area where bone growth occurs....
20 July 2006
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Type: Article
Author: PubMed
Category: Sports Medicine
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Introduction A common spot for bursitis is on the side of the hip. Here a large tendon passes over the bony bump on the side of the hip. The bony bump is called the greater trochanter. Inflammation in the bursa between the tendon and the greater...
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Type: Article
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Category: Hip and Knee
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Patients delay knee replacement surgery for a number of reasons, mostly out of fear and misinformation. Dr. Ian Clark, a medical researcher and founder of Peterson Tribology Laboratory for joint replacement at Loma Linda University, writes, “Most...
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Category: Knee
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Introduction Nonsurgical treatment of knee osteoarthritis (OA) focuses on reducing pain and maintaining or improving joint function. Doctors commonly prescribe acetaminophen and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to relieve pain and swelling...
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Type: Article
Author: Jeremy Reither
Category: Hip and Knee
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People write online about the challenges of preparing for (or recovering from) knee replacement surgery every day. But post-operative patients also frequently share the joy that surgery has brought to their lives. Below we have compiled 20 of the most...
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Author: Editor-in-Chief
Category: Joint Arthroplasty – Balancing Innovation and Evidence
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Total Knee Arthroplasty: An Examination of Alternative Bearing Surfaces Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a widely performed surgical procedure that provides pain relief and functional restoration to patients with end-stage knee osteoarthritis. While...
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Category: Hip and Knee
Language: *
Most patients undergoing total knee replacement surgery want to know when they'll be able to return to their normal life. "Recovery time" is a common question posed to specialists and non-specialists alike. There are many factors that can contribute to...
11 June 2009
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Author: Editor-in-Chief
Category: Sports Medicine – Pushing the Boundaries of Performance and Recovery
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Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: Diagnosis and Management Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS), also known as runner's knee, is a prevalent condition affecting approximately one-third of individuals seeking medical attention for knee pain 1. It is...
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Type: Article
Author: PubMed
Category: Knee
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Category: Alerts
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Hip implant recalls cost orthopaedic manufacturing companies Stryker and Johnson & Johnson millions of dollars so far in 2013, according to first-quarter earnings reports by the companies. Stryker Corporation’s report of quarterly net earnings includes...
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Pain is a major concern for patients who are about to have total knee surgery.Post-operative knee replacement patients want to know what their life will be like after their surgery, how much discomfort they will have, and how many narcotics or other...
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While total knee surgery is a common procedure with a high success rate in the US, getting a second opinion is still recommended. Each surgeon has had a specific training and education, and more experience with certain procedures over others. Some...
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Type: Article
Author: Editor-in-Chief
Category: Meetings
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Led by co-chairs Christopher L. Peters, MD, and Klaus A. Siebenrock, MD, the renowned international faculty of the Carl T. Brighton Workshop on Hip Preservation Surgery explored the current state and future of hip preservation surgery in 11 key areas,...
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Category: Musculoskeletal Medicine
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This chapter provides a clinically based introduction to the pharmacologic therapies most commonly used in musculoskeletal medicine. The types of medicine discussed include anti-inflammatory pain medications, viscosupplements for arthritis,...
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Type: Article
Author: PubMed
Category: Knee
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Category: Basic Science
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Related Articles Frontal Plane Knee and Hip Kinematics During Sit-to-Stand and Proximal Lower Extremity Strength in Persons with Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis: A Pilot Study. J Appl Biomech. 2013 Jul 22; Authors: Hoglund LT, Hillstrom HJ,...
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Online patient communities and patient forums have sprouted up all across the web, focusing on diseases and conditions ranging from total knee surgery, to insomnia, to epilepsy and cancer. For the most part, these forums serve as a reliable source of...
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Author: ClinicalTrial.gov
Category: Arthritis
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Conditions: Hip Fracture; Osteoarthritis; Femur Head Necrosis Interventions: Drug: Essential amino acid supplement; Drug: Ketoconazole; Drug: Whey protein Sponsors: University of Arkansas; National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin...
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