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Knees for You Posted on February 14, 2018 by Patricia WalterJune 29, 2018

The most difficult obstacle to resolving knee pain and receiving a knee replacement is finding good, unbiased information.?? The purpose of Knees for You is to help patients better understand their treatment options. Doctors sometimes tend to be too busy to take time to explain things in depth and clearly.?? Sometimes there are other alternatives which some doctors don’t believe in or don’t know about, yet could be the perfect solution to your problem. That is the purpose of Knees for You, helping the perspective patient understand total knee replacement, partial knee replacement and knee treatments. Additionally, if you're seeking help with programming assignments to develop informative resources like this, our programming experts are available to assist you in creating user-friendly and educational platforms.

 

I had a hip resurfacing in 2006.?? Many doctors at the time did not know about hip resurfacing and many did not want to train to learn the difficult surgery, so the way I learned about hip resurfacing was thru the internet and discussion groups. Explore insights into the future of regenerative medicine, particularly the role of stem cell research, at ineedmedic.com, uncovering the potential of these innovative therapies in addressing various medical conditions and improving patient outcomes. There are often new approaches to solving problems that some doctors have not been trained in or have chosen not to accept – that does not mean it is not right for your problem. Since my Surface Hippy Website was so successful, I started the Knees for You Reference for patients to provide information about many aspects of knee replacement. Having good information AffordablePapers Review 2023 will help you decide what you think is the right solution might be to your problem. It also will help you understand what your doctor is suggesting.

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Higher risk for surgical complications reported with outpatient vs inpatient TKA Study

Knees for You Posted on August 4, 2018 by Patricia WalterAugust 4, 2018

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Patients who underwent outpatient TKA had a slightly higher incidence of postoperative deep vein thrombosis, however results showed no differences in terms of cardiac and cerebrovascular events, acute renal failure and pulmonary events between the two groups, he said…

…While [outpatient TKA is] effective in places that … Read the Rest

Posted in Medical Studies, Surgery Info | Tagged outpatient surgery, total knee replacement

Mortality After Total Knee Arthroplasty Study 2018

Knees for You Posted on June 20, 2018 by Patricia WalterJune 20, 2018

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There is an ongoing worldwide temporal decline in mortality following total knee arthroplasty. Improved patient selection and perioperative care and a healthy-population effect may account for this observation. Efforts to further reduce mortality should be targeted primarily at reducing cardiovascular events following total knee arthroplasty.… Read the Rest

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AAOS Has Approved a new “Use of Emerging Biologic Therapies” Statement

Knees for You Posted on June 16, 2018 by Patricia WalterJune 16, 2018

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December 2017 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

 

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Board of Directors have approved a new ???Use of Emerging Biologic Therapies??? position statement highlights the importance of understanding the risks and benefits of stem cell and other biologic treatments for … Read the Rest

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Stem Cell Therapy for Knees May Not Provide Results as Advertised

Knees for You Posted on April 16, 2018 by Patricia WalterApril 16, 2018

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NEW ORLEANS, March 6, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ – Even with a lack of peer-reviewed evidence, the number of centers advertising stem cell therapies for osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee are increasing in the United States. These centers claim an 80 percent success rate, according to research … Read the Rest

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Hip and Knee Replacement vs. Growth Factors & Stem Cell Therapy

Knees for You Posted on April 14, 2018 by Patricia WalterApril 14, 2018

Posted by Melissa Chefec???? NEW YORK & GREENWICH, CT. (PRWEB)??April 13, 2018 – Dr. Kevin Plancher with Plancher Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine with tips for understanding the pros and cons of both approaches to treating knee and hip pain.

 

When chronic knee or hip pain from arthritis or … Read the Rest

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Weighing nonsurgical treatment options for knee osteoarthritis pain

Knees for You Posted on November 6, 2017 by Patricia WalterNovember 6, 2017

September 19, 2017 –?? Effectiveness of intra-articular corticosteroid injections for short-term relief

ROSEMONT, Ill. (Sept. 19, 2017)???Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive ???wear and tear??? disease of the joint. Osteoarthritis of the knee (knee OA) may not be totally preventable but according to Elizabeth Matzkin, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon specializing … Read the Rest

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What To Do After Total Knee Replacement At Home ???Talking with Docs

Knees for You Posted on October 27, 2017 by Patricia WalterOctober 27, 2017

 

Published on Jun 10, 2016???? Recovery from total knee replacement surgery once you are discharged from the hospital is discussed including where to go after, resuming activities, when to go back to work, and more.

General information is not medical advice: The general information provided on the Video is … Read the Rest

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What I wish I knew about total knee replacement with Dame Judi Dench

Knees for You Posted on October 27, 2017 by Patricia WalterOctober 27, 2017

 

Published on May 3, 2017 Knee Replacement Mr Monk was recommended to me by a friend in the film industry who had worked with him for a long time. We first met on the set of Philomena as my knee condition was worsening. My knee operation went very smoothly, … Read the Rest

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Total Knee Replacement Surgery 3D Animation

Knees for You Posted on October 27, 2017 by Patricia WalterOctober 27, 2017


 

This Video Is Presented By Hamza ShahRukh Visit Our FaceBook Page https://www.facebook.com/ShahRukhPharma/… Read the Rest

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What’s New in Knee Replacement Surgery?

Knees for You Posted on October 27, 2017 by Patricia WalterOctober 27, 2017


 

Knee replacement surgery advances are improving patients’ experiences and outcomes. Knee surgery — or even partial knee replacement — is often the solution for advanced knee arthritis. Today you can regain significant mobility and flexibility after knee replacement thanks to advances in orthopedic surgery technology, materials and techniques. Knee … Read the Rest

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Orthosensor Technology for a Better Knee Replacement by Dr. Robert Ference

Knees for You Posted on October 27, 2017 by Patricia WalterOctober 27, 2017

Published on Oct 27, 2014 At Detroit Medical Centers new computer-navigation in combination with the OrthoSensor (a procedure performed by Orthopedic Surgeon Robert Ference, M.D. at DMC’s Sinai-Grace Hospital), helps surgeons achieve perfect alignment and balance for both knees. In the past, mis-alignment was a primary reason whyknee replacements had … Read the Rest

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Chuck’s Total Knee Replacement by Dr. Ference 2016

Knees for You Posted on October 27, 2017 by Patricia WalterOctober 27, 2017

 

A brilliant recovery. Surgery by Dr. Ference. Recovery by Halley Orthopedics and the X10. Dr. Ference is a pioneer in MAKOplasty computer guided knee replacement. Dr. Ference performs approximately 1,000 minimally invasive knee replacement surgeries every year. Dr. Ference, whose expertise is known nationally, was trained by Dr. Peter … Read the Rest

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Tailor-Made Knee Replacement

Knees for You Posted on October 19, 2017 by Patricia WalterOctober 19, 2017

By Alampallam Venkatachalam????|???? Submitted On January 17, 2015

The ‘I-Assist’ is a surgical guidance system designed to improve the accuracy of a total knee replacement. It not just assists the surgeon in aligning knee implants to each person’s unique anatomy but also provides a personalized fit and truly tailor-made

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Posted in Knee Devices, Total Knee Rep

Stem Cell Treatment for Elderly

Knees for You Posted on October 19, 2017 by Patricia WalterOctober 19, 2017

By Alampallam Venkatachalam????|???? Submitted On March 02, 2016

 

Cells signal halt to scientist’s knee pain.

 

Seventy year old Londoner relieved by cell based treatment.

 

Case report –

 

Mrs. MM, a London based scientist sought treatment in Chennai for chronic thigh and knee pain. Her condition

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