Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is one of the most common elective surgeries in the United States, with 680,150 procedures performed in 2014, a number that is projected to increase by 189% to 1.28 ...
In an expert Q&A, Hospital for Special Surgery’s Lisa Mandl, MD, MPH, discusses the role of genicular nerve ablation in ...
Laurie Sweet answers the question: 'How Is Ultrasound Used During Therapy?' — -- Question: How Is Ultrasound Used For Pain Treatment During Physical Therapy? Answer: Ultrasound is another ...
"Night and day," is how Peter Briggs describes how his knee felt before and after his recent non surgical pain management treatment. Along with guided ultrasound, a needle infuses an extremely cold ...
Soundwaves from low-intensity focused ultrasound reduce pain perception and associated cardiovascular effects. The corresponding study was published in Pain. Focused ultrasound delivers a narrow band ...
Knee pain affects so many injured runners. Here are the top 8 methods to help relieve knee pain effectively that you may not ...
About one in four adults experience chronic knee pain, though its prevalence continues to rise—even among younger people, ...
Osteoarthritis occurs when the cartilage surrounding the ends of bones breaks down, allowing two bones to rub together. That friction causes pain, stiffness and swelling. Approximately 46 percent of ...