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 ...

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 ...

Even low levels of physical therapy were associated with lower risk of chronic opioid use after total knee replacement. The team's analysis of over 67,000 patient records revealed that the longer a ...

Objective We assessed whether late versus early initiation of physical therapy (PT) was related to greater risk of future opioid use in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA) who receive PT. Methods We ...

For many people with knee osteoarthritis, the hardest part is not getting a diagnosis. It is living in the awkward middle, where pills, physical therapy, and injections no longer do enough, but knee ...

A new minimally invasive procedure may reduce knee pain, improve mobility, and help some people with osteoarthritis postpone ...

Knee osteoarthritis usually follows a familiar path, with pain relievers, physical therapy, and cortisone injections easing ...

Tired of dealing with knee pain and planning for a knee replacement surgery? Stop! Read the article below to understand why ...

A study released in Stem Cells Translational Medicine has confirmed the safety of a novel type of cellular therapy for knee pain caused by osteoarthritis. Conducted by a multi-institutional team of ...

Do you have painful arthritis in your knees? Is it affecting the quality of your life? Are you considering total joint replacement? Dr. Spencer Amundsen – a fellowship-trained and board-certified ...