Today, I want to shed some light on a common concern that many of my patients face – hip pain. You see, hip pain isn’t just a condition of the elderly, it can affect anyone, at any age, due to a multitude of factors. However, the good news is, there are several ways you can […]
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy has been garnering attention in the medical field, particularly in orthopaedics, for its potential in promoting healing and recovery. But what exactly is PRP, and how does it work? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the science behind PRP, its uses in orthopaedics, and what to expect if you’re considering […]
Osteoporosis is a bone disease that occurs when the body loses too much bone, makes too little bone, or both. As a result, bones become weak and may break from a fall or, in serious cases, from minor bumps or sudden movements. For many, receiving an osteoporosis diagnosis can feel overwhelming. You may worry about […]
Fracture fixation is a surgical procedure to stabilize and align broken bones to allow for proper healing. Depending on the nature and location of the fracture, various techniques such as internal fixation (using plates, screws, or nails inserted into the bone) or external fixation (using pins or screws placed into the bone from outside the […]
Sports activities are integral to a healthy lifestyle, but they come with inherent risks, including injuries that can lead to surgical procedures. A commonly seen sports injury involves a tear in the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), often necessitating an arthroscopic ACL reconstruction. As an experienced orthopedic surgeon, I feel compelled to shed light on the […]
While advancements in medical technology have led to non-invasive treatments for knee problems, there are certain conditions where knee replacement surgery becomes a necessity. Understanding these indications is crucial in making an informed decision about your knee health. This comprehensive guide aims to help you identify the top reasons you may need to consider knee […]
For millions of people worldwide, hip pain is a constant companion that significantly impacts their quality of life. One solution to persistent and debilitating hip pain is hip replacement surgery. But what does this involve? Let’s explore the ins and outs of hip replacement surgery. As a professional in this field, I frequently meet patients […]
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