According to a government report, the number of hip replacement cases has increased dramatically. It doubled over the last ten years and it is even increasing in the younger population among people 45 years of age and below. With this trend, more and more people are requiring surgery. The anterior hip approach has the same
Having pain strike any part of the body is inconvenient. We often think we don’t have the time or resources to go see a doctor when such a thing happens. However, it is highly important to tend to anything painful before it becomes more of an issue. This is especially true when problems in the
Experiencing chronic knee pain can mean something serious. If you have been through an accident, it could mean that there is serious damage to your knees. Even if not, it can mean that the cartilage that cushions the joints in the knees has worn out and the pain will not go away unless you see
There are many points of the human body that play an integral role in everyday movement. The knees are certainly high on this list. Our knees are responsible for getting us standing up straight each day, taking a step, and bending down to pick something up. Without our knees, life becomes very difficult indeed. Because
The human body is incredibly resilient and designed in a way that promotes a true attestation to nature and biology. However, the human body doesn’t stay sturdy and strong forever. Over the years, everyday wear and tear takes a toll on the body and things start falling apart, so to speak. From aches and breaks
As the years have gone by, techniques used in various surgeries have been improved. One such example is the robotic joint replacement technique. This type of surgery is done by a surgeon, who uses the software available on this robot for planning the surgery. Then, they guide the arm of the robot to remove a
