by OrthoSurgeon Support | Nov 26, 2024 | Orthopaedic surgeon, Exercise Benefits, Joints, Knee, Knee and Hip Pain, Orthopaedic health
As we age, our knees and hips—the body’s key weight-bearing joints—often show signs of wear and tear. But with the right care and exercise, you can keep them functioning smoothly, reducing the risk of pain and stiffness. Here’s an easy-to-understand guide to...
by OrthoSurgeon Support | Oct 25, 2024 | Orthopaedic surgeon, Hip, Knee, Knee and Hip Pain, Orthopaedic health
Experiencing knee or hip pain can be common, especially for those leading active lifestyles or who spend long hours on their feet. While some discomfort can resolve with rest and time, certain warning signs indicate it might be time to consult a doctor. Here are 10...
by OrthoSurgeon Support | May 17, 2024 | Orthopaedic surgeon, Knee, knee replacement surgery, Robotic Assisted Knee Replacement, Robotic Assisted Surgery
Many studies worldwide have demonstrated positive key outcomes associated with robotic knee replacement surgery. This post originally appeared on Mediclinic. Used with permission. This article “Key Outcomes associated with Robotic Knee Replacement Surgery” does not...
by OrthoSurgeon Support | Nov 1, 2023 | Orthopaedic surgeon, Cape Town Orthopaedic Surgeon, Knee, knee replacement surgery
Knee replacement surgery is a significant medical intervention, often considered a last resort. While it’s understandable to have concerns about surgery, delaying a necessary knee replacement can bring about a host of complications that can affect your overall...
by OrthoSurgeon Support | Sep 22, 2023 | Orthopaedic surgeon, Cape Town Orthopaedic Surgeon, Knee, knee injury, Patellar Instability in Children
Growing Pains in the Knees Knee troubles are not uncommon in children, particularly those engaged in active sports. One specific concern that warrants attention is known as “patellar instability.” The Intricacies of Patellar Instability Our knees are truly...
by OrthoSurgeon Support | Jul 28, 2023 | Orthopaedic surgeon, Knee, knee braces, Knee Degeneration, knee injury, Knee Swelling, Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Knee swelling, characterised by fluid build-up in or around the knee joint, is a common issue that can be caused by various factors. While it can result from traumatic injuries, such as sports-related incidents, it can also be linked to health conditions like...