DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I need a total hip replacement and a total knee replacement — both on my left side. Does it matter which procedure is done first? How soon after one procedure can I have the other ...

A new study from New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery suggests that a conservative recovery method, known as the “quiet knee” protocol, may improve outcomes after total knee replacement.

Over time, knee cartilage can deteriorate due to years of wear and tear. Since the knees take an enormous amount of pressure and stress as we move about, cartilage loss can lead to disabling knee pain ...

A partial knee replacement is a surgery to replace one portion of your knee with artificial parts. Your knee contains three parts called compartments. There are three types of partial knee replacement ...

The knee is the most commonly injured joint, especially among athletes. Experts say there are about 790,000 total knee replacement procedures performed in the United States every year. Doctors at ...

When one is literally “weak in the knees,” a knee replacement is in many Americans’ future. According to the American College of Rheumatology, about 790,000 knee replacements are done every year. With ...

* Partial Knee Replacement: Suitable for those with damage restricted to a single compartment of the knee. It preserves ...

Indian Army's 1st Sikh chief, Joginder Jaswant Sing, ditched solo surgery and headed for knee replacement procedure with wife ...

Charles Washington has worked as a maitre d' for 37 of his 60 years and figures he has logged as many professional miles as an average mail carrier. "I've got to be seating people and making sure ...

Dr. Carrie Jose, in her latest Health and Wellness column, explains what to do if you want to avoid a total knee replacement.

Oprah Winfrey, who had double knee replacement surgery in 2021, opens up about hiding her surgery scars for the past ...

Over time, knee cartilage can deteriorate due to years of wear and tear. Since the knees take an enormous amount of pressure and stress as we move about, cartilage loss can lead to disabling knee pain ...