Two expert MDs say it's a telltale sign that you might be ready for surgery once you start experiencing this type of ...

Both partial and total knee replacement for medial compartment knee osteoarthritis show comparable effectiveness over the ...

Published results showed umbilical cord-derived platelet-rich plasma provided better short-term pain relief but similar ...

Sometimes, arthritis affects only one knee compartment. In these cases, your doctor may recommend a partial knee replacement, in which they will replace only the affected compartment. X-ray scan ...

Arthritis in general is defined as damage to cartilage, the connective tissue that cushions joints, explains Jeffrey Zarin, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon at Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute. “Think of ...

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A study released in STEM CELLS Translational Medicine has confirmed the safety of a novel type of cellular therapy for knee pain caused by osteoarthritis. Conducted by a multi-institutional team of ...

Before, during, and after knee replacement surgery, surgeons may prescribe different medications. For example, pain medication can relieve discomfort, and blood thinners prevent blood clots. Skin and ...

Dr. Miho Tanaka of MGH Brigham discusses when the right time to get a knee replacement is and what to expect.