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Can I run again after a knee replacement? Limits and recommendations for impact sports
After knee replacement surgery, many wonder if they will be able to enjoy their favorite sports activities again, especially those that...
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Recovery in the water: how hydrotherapy accelerates rehabilitation after orthopedic surgery
After orthopedic surgery, the road to recovery can seem long. However, there are methods that can make this process more manageable and...
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Infection, clots, and more: a guide to preventing and recognizing complications after joint replacement
After joint replacement surgery, it's normal to feel some concern about potential complications. Although most people recover well, it's...
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When to Consider a Shoulder Replacement? Signs, Procedures, and Recovery Expectations
Persistent shoulder pain can be a real inconvenience, limiting our daily activities and affecting our quality of life. If you find...
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How to properly use a cane or walker after hip or knee surgery
After hip or knee surgery, moving safely is very important for your recovery. Using a cane or a walker might seem complicated at first,...
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General vs. Regional Anesthesia: What to Expect for Your Joint Replacement Surgery
Planning joint replacement surgery can raise many questions, especially regarding anesthesia. Choosing between general and regional...
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How long will my new knee last? The truth about implant longevity
The idea of a new knee can raise many questions, especially about how long it will last and what factors influence its longevity. In this...
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Avascular necrosis of the hip: causes, symptoms, and surgical solutions
Avascular necrosis of the hip is a serious condition that occurs when the blood supply to the head of the femur is interrupted. This can...
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How to prepare your body for surgery: a prehabilitation guide for hip and knee patients
Properly preparing for hip or knee surgery is an important step. Good pre-surgical physical preparation can make a big difference in how...
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The anterior approach for hip replacement: why it is known for faster recovery
Hip replacement surgery has advanced significantly, and one method that has gained popularity is the anterior approach to the hip. This...
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Can you avoid a knee replacement? Exploring all your conservative options first
Knee pain can be debilitating, and many people wonder if joint replacement is the only solution. Fortunately, several conservative...
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Beyond Painkillers: Effective Long-Term Strategies for Managing Arthritis Pain
Managing arthritis pain can be a challenge, but there are many options beyond common painkillers. This article explores various...
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Modern pain management protocols for a more comfortable joint replacement recovery
Recovering from joint replacement surgery can be a challenging journey, and pain is a significant factor. Fortunately, advances in...
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Demystifying 7 common myths about hip and knee joint pain
Joint pain in hips and knees can be a confusing topic, full of misinformation. Many people believe certain things that simply aren't...
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Repair or remove? Understanding your options for a meniscus tear
A meniscus tear can be a painful and limiting experience. If you're facing this injury, it's normal to wonder what to do. Should you opt...
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Foods for stronger joints: a nutritional guide to support your recovery
Taking care of our joints is fundamental to staying active and pain-free as we age. Nutrition for bone health plays an important role in...
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From the field to the operating room: how sports orthopedics gets athletes back in the game
Sports orthopedics has evolved enormously, transforming from a specialized field into a comprehensive discipline that returns athletes to...
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5 telltale signs that your knee pain might need a replacement, and not just physical therapy
Feeling knee pain can be a common nuisance, but when this pain becomes persistent and limits your daily life, you might need more than...
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Why Seeking a Second Opinion for Joint Replacement Is a Smart Decision
Considering a second opinion for a joint replacement, whether knee or hip, is a very sensible decision. Sometimes, one encounters a...
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When is it safe to travel after a major joint replacement?
Embarking on a trip after undergoing major joint replacement surgery, such as a hip or knee prosthesis, is a common goal for many...
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