Many people struggle with chronic knee pain here in northern Michigan. Maybe it’s from an old injury. Or in some cases it’s just age and arthritis slowing you down. Surgery should be a last resort.
Jay Parker found himself at a standstill, quite literally, in his early 60s when the arthritis in his right knee began to worsen over just a couple of years. “It sort of limited me,” he said. “I ...
As the body’s largest joint, the knee plays a crucial role in helping you accomplish almost all of your everyday tasks. Over time, though, natural wear and tear can result in several different forms ...
A technology is being used on knee and hip replacement patients, increasing their recovery time.
GRAND FORKS – Since the age of 17, Debbie Mickelson has spent decades working jobs that had her constantly on her feet – waitressing, bartending and running a 14-room motel with her husband in ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. FENTON, Mo. — Nearly one million hip and ...
A new robotic-assisted surgical solution for knee replacement has been acquired by MarinHeath Medical Center’s Orthopedics department, thanks to a grant from San Francisco-based Lindskog Foundation.
Mar. 31—Community Howard Regional Health Dr. Philip Huang has done thousands of knee surgeries over his 10-year career using the same methods that were first developed in the 1980s. That includes ...
Geneva-Ill.-based Fox Valley Orthopedics now offers robot-assisted knee replacement in its ASC using the Velys Robotic-Assisted Solution. Fox Valley Orthopedics Ambulatory Surgery Center’s joint ...
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Doctors at Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest have been doing robotic assisted joint replacement for about a year, recently performed their 500th surgery, and are very encouraged by ...
A surgeon at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital called in a robot for a total knee replacement this week. Using robotic arm technology called MAKOplasty, Dr. Henry Boucher performed the replacement of a ...
The Tricity now offers advanced robot-assisted knee replacement surgery. Dr Atul Malhotra, ARV Orthopaedic Hospital, ...