How long will my Hip Replacement last?
When deciding whether to undergo a total hip replacement, many patients are concerned about the longevity of the prosthesis. Quite often patients have received inaccurate information about the lifespan of …
Knee
I Have a Meniscus Tear. What Can be Done?
A meniscus is a C-shaped cartilage disk that is found on the inner and outer aspect of the knee. These menisci function as a shock absorber in the knee so …
Recent trends in Knee Replacement Surgery
Total knee replacement remains an important treatment for advanced osteoarthritis of the knee. Advancements in prosthetic design and use of more durable materials have lead to increased longevity of total …
