Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that is the most common type of arthritis. Usually, it occurs among people of…
Q: I saw an advertisement on TV for Coolief to treat arthritis. It looked encouraging. What is it and does…
When knee arthroscopy became widely available in the 1980s, it represented a major advance. Today orthopedists evaluating and treating common…
While there are more than 100 types of arthritis, osteoarthritis is by far the most common. Osteoarthritis is the form…
Less cutting of tendons and ligaments can lead to quicker recovery Michael Floodstrand had always led an active lifestyle. He…
ACL and MCL injuries common in athletes Britta Alpen was playing in a soccer game for the University of Missouri at Kansas…
Increased innovation in growing cartilage is slowly changing knee repair Our knees are undoubtedly the most important joints in the…
By Karen Schwartz Batavia resident and longtime osteoarthritis sufferer Barbara Ford was only 50 years old, yet she experienced knee…
More patients are spending less time recovering from joint-related surgeries By Nancy Maes Ron Allen was born with an improperly…
The recipe for a successful return to normal activities By Nancy Maes When extensive pain makes knee or hip replacement…
Breakthrough technologies broaden options for hip and knee replacement hopefuls It had been months since Cheryl Risicato, 56, a retired…
A lifetime runner gets a second chance with a total knee replacement Fear of immobility caused William Marty to postpone…
Meniscal transplant breathes life into athletic hopes of 16-year-old Lake Forest resident. On a warm afternoon this past July, Chet…
Arthritis of the Hip and Knee: The Active Person’s Guide to Taking Charge, a book co-authored by Dr. S. David…