ORLANDO — Lateral unicompartmental knee replacement, when used in patients who meet certain key indications, such as having isolated lateral bone-on-bone arthritis, can be a viable treatment option ...
On Saturday, at Rush Midwest Orthopedics, a center renowned for these types of procedures, former President George W. Bush underwent a partial replacement of his left knee, less than two months after ...
RICHMOND, Va. -- Faye Stinchfield knew the pain in her knee was growing worse with time. "I was always falling," Stinchfield says. "I kept putting it off, not wanting to be operated on and then the ...
Knee pain can stem from many different causes, but it’s often linked to arthritis—an inflammation of the joint. This inflammation can affect any of the knee’s three main components: the inner (medial) ...
Question: I have been diagnosed with severe knee arthritis. Might I be a candidate for partial knee replacement? Answer: Osteoarthritis, or “wear and tear arthritis,” is a loss of the articular ...
In a groundbreaking achievement, Mumbai-based orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Amyn Rajani successfully carried out bilateral partial knee replacements on a 128 kg patient—a record in India for such a ...
Dear Doctor: I’m a 53-year-old woman, and I’ve been athletic all my life. I’m in a soccer league and have a grinding pain in my right knee. I’ve had knee injuries in the past, and now I’m told I might ...
The knee is divided into 3 compartments: the lateral, medial, and patellofemoral compartments. In a partial or unicompartmental knee replacement, only 1 compartment of the knee surface is replaced. In ...
Q I’m a 53-year-old woman, and I’ve been athletic all my life. I’m in a soccer league and have a grinding pain in my right knee. I’ve had knee injuries in the past, and now I’m told I might need a ...
Mumbai, Jan 13: A highly complex bilateral partial knee replacement has been successfully carried out at Saifee Hospital, Mumbai, on a 128.85-kg patient, a weight category in which this procedure is ...
When former Olympian Joan Benoit Samuelson ran the 2022 London Marathon, she knew she was taking a risk. It would be her first 26.2-mile race since undergoing a partial right knee replacement in 2020, ...
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