If your doctor has recommended knee replacement surgery you may be wondering what tests are needed before the procedure and why they are important. Pre-surgery testing is an essential...
Living with diabetes does not automatically mean that you cannot undergo knee replacement surgery. Many people with diabetes successfully have knee replacement and return to improved mobility with significant...
Have you recently undergone knee replacement surgery and started noticing clicking, popping or other sounds when you walk or bend your knee? This can naturally make patients concerned. The...
If you are planning knee replacement surgery one practical question may be on your mind: “Will I be able to climb stairs after knee replacement?” The answer for most...
When severe arthritis affects both knees everyday activities like walking, climbing stairs or getting up from a chair can become painful and difficult. This often leads to one common...
Knee pain can gradually make everyday activities difficult. Walking, climbing stairs, getting up from a chair or even sleeping comfortably may become challenging when knee arthritis progresses. When medicines,...
Knee pain can affect your walking, exercise and everyday activities. But when the pain becomes more noticeable at night or starts disturbing your sleep it can be particularly frustrating....
Does climbing a flight of stairs suddenly make you aware of your knees? You may feel a dull ache around the kneecap, a sharp pain on one side of...
Knee replacement surgery can significantly improve mobility and quality of life for people living with severe knee pain. Yet many patients delay consulting an orthopaedic surgeon because of fears...
A serious accident or injury can change a person’s life within seconds. For this patient a severe spinal fracture resulted in paralysis and took away his ability to stand...