Infections following knee replacement surgery can be superficial, occurring around the incision, or deep, affecting the artificial knee itself. Deep infections pose a greater risk and potentially ...

Singer-songwriter P!nk revealed on social media that she spent New Year's Eve in the hospital undergoing disc replacement ...

During a knee replacement, we replace your damaged knee joint with an artificial joint made of metal and plastic. There are two different kinds of knee replacements: total knee replacement and partial ...

Hip replacement surgery replaces part of the hip joint called the ball-and-socket with artificial materials. Metal, plastic, and ceramic can all be used to replace the hip joint. Ceramic is a ...

Doctors said the technology represents a major advancement in orthopedic care, allowing surgeons to create detailed, 3D ...

Wrist replacement surgery, also known as total wrist arthroplasty, aims to relieve pain and restore function to a damaged wrist joint. Full recovery may take several months. Doctors may recommend ...

A hip or knee replacement can help you enjoy your life more fully by decreasing your pain and increasing your overall function. But like all surgeries, hip and knee replacements come with some risks.

A knee replacement infection may develop after a person has had an operation to replace their knee joint. Symptoms can include increased pain and stiffness, an inability to walk, liquid draining, and ...

Advances in robotics, imaging, and data integration are enabling more individualised knee prosthesis positioning, raising questions about future surgical standards.

Chennai: One in six Indians suffers from arthritis-related pain and many eventually require knee replacement surgeries. But ...

Drugs for rheumatoid arthritis, or RA, can slow it down. But if you already have joint damage, surgery may be your best option. The main reasons to choose surgery for rheumatoid arthritis are to get ...