Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Stability plays a key role in primary total knee arthroplasty for patients and affects their overall ...
Kicking a ball or climbing stairs with ease after a leg amputation above the knee is now within reach. Researchers at MIT have developed a bionic knee that redefines mobility for above-the-knee ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Use of a rotating-hinge knee prosthesis after distal femoral resection had durable long-term outcomes with a ...
Doctors explain why selecting the right knee implant and robotic surgery approach is key to long-term comfort and mobility.
A. A normal knee is not painful and does not limit your mobility. In an arthritic knee, especially one with advanced osteoarthritis, the protective cartilage surface has worn away causing bone to rub ...
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - For millions of people with knee damage, treatment options can be limited — especially before a ...
When Deidre Blake, MD, describes the new NAVIO robotics-assisted knee surgery program at Cayuga Medical Center, she stresses three words: accurate, precise and customized. Successful knee replacement ...
Another often-overlooked aspect of knee replacement is the patellofemoral joint, which governs how the kneecap moves. Poor ...
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a method to restore astoundingly natural movement in people who have had leg amputations above the knee. Rather than fit ...
WASHINGTON, DC — A new study by the RAND Corp showing that amputees who receive microprocessor-controlled prosthetic knees (MPKs) have fewer falls and injuries than those who get older devices could ...
A Connecticut man who needed a new knee got one. But the prosthesis that was implanted was a right-sided knee placed into the left knee, according to a lawsuit filed at state Superior Court in ...
A San Luis Obispo surgeon knowingly replaced a knee with hardware that was too big and didn’t alert the patient even though she reported severe pain, a new lawsuit alleges. Dr. Michael Laird is an ...