Over time, knee cartilage can deteriorate due to years of wear and tear. Since the knees take an enormous amount of pressure and stress as we move about, cartilage loss can lead to disabling knee ...

A partial knee replacement is a surgery to replace one portion of your knee with artificial parts. Your knee contains three parts called compartments. There are three types of partial knee replacement ...

Partial knee replacement surgery replaces one part of a damaged knee with an artificial joint. Compared with total knee replacement, partial knee replacement is less painful and has a shorter recovery ...

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 ...

Dr. Carrie Jose, in her latest Health and Wellness column, provides some things to know if you are considering knee surgery.

During a knee replacement or knee arthroplasty surgery, doctors replace the knee joint with an artificial knee. In many cases, an artificial knee joint will last the rest of a person’s life. During a ...

Cayuga Medical Center’s orthopedic surgeons are using robotic-assisted technology for total and partial knee replacements and revision knee joint surgery. The CORI Surgical System provides patients ...

While not always in his left knee, it was the knee that seemed to bother him the most. As a soccer player for many years who ...

—Edward M. Adler, MD, explains what prevents some OA patients from considering TJR as an option and describes how surgeons can help facilitate the decision-making process with updated information.

When performing knee replacement surgery, also called total knee arthroplasty, doctors traditionally try to align the hip, knee, and ankle in a straight line, forming a neutral alignment, rather than ...

He gave up skiing at eight years old. Too boring. That detail tells you something about Emanuel Perathoner before anything ...