While knee replacement surgery is usually safe, there is a less than 2% chance of serious complications like infection. Practicing deep breathing, eating a healthy diet, and quitting smoking can help ...

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 ...

According to the latest research, more than three-quarters of a million people have undergone total knee replacement surgery, also referred to as total knee arthroplasty (TKA). This number is expected ...

Compromised mental health may be associated with persistent post-operative pain after total knee replacement surgery, according to an Anesthesiology News report based on evidence from Rush University ...

A total knee replacement, also known as knee arthroplasty, can feel like a second chance at life after years of dealing with a sore, arthritic knee. While most people achieve improved range of motion ...

Smith, who turns 77 next month, would only say he's doing fine, except for top-ranked North Carolina's 82-80 loss to Maryland earlier in the day. Linnea Smith said her husband's knee is "great," but ...

Patients undergoing knee replacement surgeries carry a significant complication rate of around 7 – 10 % including pain, joint swelling, stiffness and hemarthrosis post-operation [1,2]. With over ...

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Florida state Sen. Geraldine Thompson died Thursday following complications from knee replacement surgery, her family said. She was 76. The Orlando-area Democrat had served in the Florida Legislature ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida state Sen. Geraldine Thompson died Thursday following complications from knee replacement surgery, her family said. She was 76. The Orlando-area Democrat had served in the ...