Total joint replacement surgery is a safe and effective surgical treatment typically reserved for patients with chronic pain caused by osteoarthritis. Every year, millions of Americans visit joint sur...
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Surgeons in all medical specialties have long pondered how the aging brain responds to anesthesia and surgery. In many cases, among patients of all age groups, there is often a minor cognitive decline...
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2018
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Arthritis, also called “joint inflammation”, is an umbrella term used to describe around 200 joint disorders such as osteoarthritis, gout, fibromyalgia, and rheumatoid arthritis, which cause pain, sti...
Jun
2018
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Back and neck pain are common problems that can, in extreme cases, lead to surgery. There are multiple causes of back and neck pain. People who sit continuously at their workstations are especially su...
Jun
2018
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One Day Before… It’s hard to believe. No, it’s impossible to believe. The day you have been thinking about since you were a little girl – your wedding day – is only one day away! Yo...
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2018
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Someone lucky enough to still have grandparents around may have heard them predict the likelihood of rain, based on the pain in their joints. While this prognostication prowess has been largely attrib...
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2018
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Gardening, whether it involves the blooming, landscaping variety or growing plants that yield fresh fruits, nuts, and vegetables, is one of the most popular hobbies on earth. One might say it is a per...
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2018
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With a rapidly aging population in the United States, the demand for procedures such as hip replacement is only expected to rise. When considering hip replacement surgery it is important to know which...
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2018
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Although the musculoskeletal system is designed to provide support, stability, and movement to the body, any form of exertion or injury to the system can lead to orthopedic problems. Orthopedic proble...
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2018
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Neck pain is a globally pervasive problem that can in some instances lead to partial or complete disability. According to International Association for the Study of Pain, 30-50% of the world’s populat...