Before her arthritis, Mary enjoyed an active lifestyle that included swimming, walking, bicycling, and working at the hospital as a courier. But when she started getting arthritis in her knees, everyday life became difficult. Mary says, “the more I walked the worse it [the arthritis pain] … Read the Rest
New Knee Implant Improves Golfer’s Life
After injuring his knee while skiing in 1968, golfer Jay Litty went through three operations to remove cartilage and seven arthroscopies to “clean out” bone chips and scar tissue. By the mid ’90s, he was lucky to be walking – his knee was “totally … Read the Rest
Knee Replacement Allows Teacher to Return to Both Her Profession and Passion(s) 2008
As an elementary school teacher in Washington, DC, Jane, 49, spends a large portion of her day on her feet. Her other passions, dance and cycling, are also physically demanding.
Between her indoor and … Read the Rest
Dr. Bose of the Joint Reconstruction Group of Chennai
Dr. Bose, firstly I want to thank you again for the “miracle” of the new knees. After the initial recovery I have been Pain free. Before it was a struggle to walk one block, and tennis was becoming more difficult and … Read the Rest
I have an Oxford Partial Knee, installed in me Sept. 17, 2008 I had a year check up for that knee yesterday, it was actually a year from the last time I saw him about that knee. My doctor is Dr. Lawrence Schweitzer of Connecticut Family Orthopedics in Danbury, CT. … Read the Rest
COIMBATORE 2007: A 95-year-old woman, Lakshmi Devi, has undergone a knee replacement surgery and this has prompted the hospital where she underwent the procedure to stake claim for a place in the Limca Book of World Records.
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon G. Balasubramanian at Sri Ramakrishna Hospital, where the surgery had … Read the Rest
Suzie is a 63 year old home stylist and yoga enthusiast who had undergone total hip replacement surgery. Listen to her story of how she approached the medical procedure with both a mixture of anxiety and positive thinking. Suzie is amazed that she has come
My name is Lesa. We own a family dairy farm. My mom and dad started this farm in 1964. I’m probably the seventh generation dairy farmer. It’s not really a job. It’s something I love to do. I’m very passionate about it. We work 12 to 14 hours a day, … Read the Rest
Published on Mar 18, 2015
https://www.BaylorHealth.com/Ortho – ???When I was 15, I was sliding into home plate, and the catcher fell on my knee,??? says Ron Brown. ???It gradually got worse, and as I got older, I couldn???t walk very well.??? At his local Baylor Medical Center, Ron underwent knee … Read the Rest
Published on Mar 31, 2015
Diane Everson had great success recovering from a knee replacement surgery with Dr. Erik Severson at Riverwood Healthcare Center. Hear how she got motivated to participate in a 5K Walk just a few months after her knee surgery.
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