If you’re experiencing knee pain, your instinct may be to park it on the couch with your leg propped up on a pillow and avoid any kind of movement completely. While you certainly don’t want to put ...
The addition of text messages or PT to home exercises did not improve pain scores among patients with knee pain, OA, and meniscal tear.
People with a meniscal tear and osteoarthritis prescribed home exercises with or without physical therapy reported ...
Total knee replacement (TKR) is one of the most common and successful orthopedic surgeries in the United States, with over 800,000 procedures performed annually (American Academy of Orthopaedic ...
You might not want to rush into knee surgery. Physical therapy can be just as good for a common injury and at far less cost and risk, the most rigorous study to compare these treatments concludes.
Two expert MDs say it's a telltale sign that you might be ready for surgery once you start experiencing this type of ...
If you’re wondering whether a knee brace can keep you from having a knee replacement, the answer is yes—if it is a specific type of brace. Certainly there are times when the use of a brace alone is ...
More than 400 patients at UBMD participated in a nationwide study to see which treatments work best for managing knee pain.
More than half of the participants in a major study Mass General Brigham researchers conducted with University at Buffalo ...
The world's most common form of arthritis, knee osteoarthritis, causes sufferers pain and hurts their quality of life. Total knee replacement is the only option for people with severe knee ...