B.R. ANSWER: Knee replacement surgery is generally chosen because of osteoarthritis. It’s usually pain that is the major problem, but sometimes it’s because of limitations in the range of motion.

Despite this, the idea of knee replacement surgery can be intimidating, causing some to delay the procedure. However, waiting too long can lead to more pain, limited mobility, and a harder recovery.

However, since this time, my brother still cannot bend his knees more than 90 degrees without excruciating pain. The ...

American skiing great Lindsey Vonn will come out of retirement at the age 40 to rejoin the U.S. ski team, U.S. Ski & ...

Nearly 30 years ago, Robin Ward was a passenger on the back of a motorcycle traveling near Bryce Canyon, Utah, when she was ...

When performing knee replacement surgery, also called total knee arthroplasty, doctors traditionally try to align the hip, ...

When performing a knee replacement surgery or total knee arthroplasty, doctors traditionally try to align the hip, knee, and ankle in a straight line, forming a neutral alignment, rather than ...

Osteoarthritis of the knee is a common and often painful condition affecting millions worldwide, especially older adults. As ...

B.R. ANSWER: Knee replacement surgery is generally chosen because of osteoarthritis. It’s usually pain that is the major problem, but sometimes it’s because of limitations in the range of motion.

American skiing great Lindsey Vonn will come out of retirement at the age 40 to rejoin the U.S. ski team, U.S. Ski & Snowboard said today after she returned to training following a successful knee ...