Articles for Tag: "orthopedic surgery"

Cyclist racks up miles after double knee replacement 
Cyclist racks up miles after double knee replacement
A former athlete turned cyclist opts to replace both knees and gets twice the benefits.
3 ways to keep student athletes safe & healthy 
3 ways to keep student athletes safe & healthy
Doctors say you can’t go from doing nothing in the off-season to tough, daily practices without risking some sort of injury. Here’s a few tips for kid athletes.
Is total joint replacement surgery right for you?  Featured
Is total joint replacement surgery right for you?
Many people who need a hip or knee replacement often suffer for years before getting help. Find out what treatment options could help ease your pain.
What your hip pain may be telling you 
What your hip pain may be telling you
Doctors say it’s important not to ignore certain sharp pains in your hip. Find out which often misdiagnosed condition could be to blame.
Injury, hip surgery: Even celebrities need rest 
Injury, hip surgery: Even celebrities need rest
Nonstop schedules, 24-hour days and high-impact activities can cause serious injury to our favorite celebrity performers—and you.
A perfect fit, just for women  Featured
A perfect fit, just for women
It turns out men and women may be more unequal than we thought, especially when it comes to their knees. More women are getting knee replacements than their male counterparts and now there’s a new surgery designed specifically with women in mind. So whether you are younger or older, we’ve got the scoop on everything you should know when it comes to knee replacement surgery.