Patricia Walter
At Home PT does as Well as In-Patient Rehabilitation
Becoming Bionic with New Knee by Jean Steiger
By Jean Steiger Submitted On August 13, 2015
Medial mobile bearing unicompartmental knee arthroplasty provides high level of activity 2015
Fixed Bearing TKA Has Less Complications than Mobile Bearing Study 2013
Simultaneous bilateral TKA has higher complication rates vs unilateral medical study 2015
Randy Csikos Bilateral Partial Knee Replacement with Dr. Della Valle
Randy Csikos, 58, of Cedar Lake, Indiana, has never been one to back away from a challenge…?? Unfortunately, years of working on his knees at construction sites took a toll on Randy, who eventually developed arthritis in both knees.
…He made an appointment with Dr. … Read the Rest
My Meniscal Transplant and Dr. Cole
… I was so frustrated that I decided I wanted a knee replacement. My surgeon told me that at 31 years old he couldn??t recommend a replacement. He had read about meniscal transplants and osteochondral allografts and he thought that might be a solution for … Read the Rest
Rehabilitation Stages and Physical Therapy
This article is a great explanation of the Recovery Timeline after total hip replacement.
The recovery and rehabilitation process plays a crucial role in helping you get back on your feet and resume an active lifestyle. It can help you heal from surgery faster and greatly improve … Read the Rest
Learning How To Kneel After A Partial Knee Replacement
Kneeling is an important functional activity frequently not performed after knee replacement…
…Despite no clinical reason preventing kneeling, many patients fail to resume this activity.
Study concluded –?? The single factor that predicted patient-reported kneeling ability at 1 year postoperatively was the physical therapy kneeling intervention … Read the Rest
Smith & Nephew completes acquisition of surgical robotics business Blue Belt Technologies
5 January 2016
Smith & Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology business, announces it has completed the acquisition of Blue Belt Holdings, Inc. (???Blue Belt Technologies???), securing a leading position in the fast-growing area of orthopaedic robotics-assisted surgery.
Blue Belt Technologies??? NAVIO??? surgical system currently provides robotics-assistance … Read the Rest
Partial Knee Replacement Surgery Animation
Understand.com is proud to present Partial Knee Replacement. This new HD animation covers the Partial Knee Replacement procedure in a simple and easy-to-understand format.
ACL replacement, Meniscus replacement, BioKnee by Kevin Stone MD
Patient told he needed a total knee replacement. Four years out. Pain free, rides a bike 100-150 miles per week. Competes in Triathlons. Travelled from Hawaii.
Pro Skier Rick Lewon ACL Reconstructed by Dr. Kevin Stone
In 2002, Canadian Pro Skier Rick Lewon had his right ACL reconstructed by Dr. Kevin Stone, using a Z-lig replacement device a natural alternative tissue engineered from porcine tissue.. Dr. Stone’s treatment was a medical breakthrough and the first non-human biologic method for ACL reconstruction