Researchers found that a preoperative measurement of a patient’s femoral valgus angle could help them reduce the number of outliers of femoral component positioning in total knee arthroplasty and may ...

Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) is a common surgical procedure for patients suffering from severe knee osteoarthritis (OA). This procedure aims to relieve pain and restore function by replacing the ...

A recent study determined that African-Americans were less likely to have a varus thrust, but more likely to have valgus thrust than Caucasians. Varus thrust is visualized during gait as the worsening ...

Background Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in knees opposite to the racket-hand side frequent occurs during single-leg landing after overhead stroke in badminton. Although large lateral ...

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Dr. Michael Ries, of the University of California in San Francisco, discussed externally rotating the femoral component in total knee replacements. Although external rotation of the femoral component ...

If you ask most orthopedists, athletic trainers and physical therapists, there will be agreement that the knee is simply one lousy structure. Take your own statistics and make a note of how many ...

Walking makes you feel great, but knee pain when walking uphill (or downhill) can leave you ready to permanently park your walking shoes. Typical knee issues that cause pain while walking on an ...

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Research Foundation Sports Medicine Biodynamics Center and Human Performance Laboratory, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is a ...

Seventy-two patients died during the follow-up period (3 patients had died in the hospital following TKA surgery); 21 patients were lost to follow-up; and 1 patient had undergone revision surgery by ...

Pain in the back of the knee when walking can result from injuries or health conditions. Sometimes, pain can improve with conservative treatment; however, if it affects your ability to put weight on ...