JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Conemaugh Health System recently received a national recognition for the orthopedic care it provides to ...

A Duke doctor offered Craig Dearth new hope: rapid advances of artificial joints and surgical techniques For nearly two decades, Craig Dearth figured his left knee would never get better. Severely ...

If you get a joint replaced – whether hip or knee – you might think your mobility woes will be history. The reality is, your new joint needs continued attention and care to function normally. Today’s ...

Arthroscopy, the most common orthopedic procedure performed in the United States today, was developed in the late 1970s, when fiber-optic technology provided the ability to "look" indirectly into a ...

Shoulder replacement is the third most common joint-replacement surgery in the U.S. and is likely to become more common as ...

Hip or knee joint replacement surgery is considered the last line of treatment for joint pain. For some people it's the only way to alleviate arthritis-related pain that significantly affects daily ...

When is it time to have my joint replaced? It’s a common question from patients who experience hip and knee pain on a regular basis. And while everyone is different, there are certain telltale signs ...

A former soccer player underwent a total knee replacement on his left knee after years of pain. The patient's commitment to ...

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) can lead to structural changes in your body. It’s a type of arthritis that happens when you have the skin disease psoriasis. It might cause your bones to erode or break down.

There’s just not enough time – or enough incentive – to convey and process the gravity of undergoing a joint replacement. The patient is in pain and just wants relief. The surgeon embodies a way out ...

The joint replacement devices market is segmented based on product into knee replacement devices, hip replacement devices, shoulder replacement devices, elbow replacement devices, ankle implants, ...

About a quarter of all adults in the United States report having chronic joint pain. 1 Unfortunately, many people wait years before moving forward with joint replacement surgeries that could ...