Joint Replacement

Joint replacement or replacement arthroplasty is a surgical procedure in which arthritic or dysfunctional joint is replaced with new artificial one.

Joint replacement or replacement arthroplasty is a surgical procedure in which arthritic or dysfunctional joint is replaced with new artificial one.

Health Q&A
Sudden Knee pain (behind the knee)

My mother is suffering from extreme knee pain particularly behind the knee. She has taken pain medications Zerodal sp and ark spray. Because of the spray, there is redness, rashes itching all over that area. What should be done now?

Sciatica pain related questions

Hi, I was diagnosed with chronic sciatica 2 years back and I used medicine and undergone physiotherapy sessions as well. It was better. But from last one month it is very severe again. Currently I am unable to sit, stand or sleep with sciatica pain. I am having very severe pain in my right leg from hip to fingers. I am unable to sleep with that in any position no matter how I try to sit or sleep. I am unable to keepy foot down and walk properly. To reduce the sensation of pain I am trying a long banf kind of thing from top to bottom of my leg very tight so that it relieve pain and I am able to sleep. So could you please suggest some belt to relieve this pain. A belt that supports lower back and hip where the pain is starting from should work

Remove fracture plate

Hello, My mother (Age 61 yrs) has fracture plate in one leg ankle. Now fracture has healed. Is it reqiured to remove plate?

Arthritis , joint pain ( knee)

My mom sister is having so much problem in walking and also lifting some objects . She having pain in foot , knee , elbow . and slowly slowly problem becoming worse . and now she having pain in disk . We went to doctor in past months but the result is not good . Please if you help for supplementation and diet plan for her .. ( would glucosamine tablet good ?) ( omega 3 ?)

I have been having bone issues

My bones have become weak and pain a little, it feels calcium deficient. No strength and I can feel that it has become weak, while walking. Will homeopathy help me with this, I am taking calcerea phos 6x. As I heard it can help in strong bones along with vit d 60k, and calcium foods like milk and others. What did I do?

Health Feed
Knee Pain – Causes & When to Worry

Knee pain is one of the most common reasons patients visit an orthopaedic doctor. It may be due to osteoarthritis, ligament injury, meniscus tear, or overuse. Ignoring early symptoms like pain while climbing stairs or stiffness can worsen the condition. Early diagnosis helps avoid surgery. ...

Knee Replacement Surgery: What Patients Should Know

Chronic knee pain can make everyday activities such as walking, climbing stairs, or standing for long periods uncomfortable. When knee damage becomes severe and simple treatments no longer provide adequate relief, knee replacement surgery may be considered. Understanding the procedure and ...

When Is Knee Replacement Surgery Necessary?

Knee pain is a common problem, especially with increasing age. Many patients continue treatment with medicines and physiotherapy for years, but there comes a stage when these options may no longer provide relief.Knee replacement surgery is usually considered when knee pain becomes ...

How to Choose the Right Orthopedic Surgeon for Knee and Joint Problems

Joint pain is common. Good orthopedic care is not.Patients often come to me after months or even years of pain, having tried medications, braces, injections, or advice from multiple sources. Many ask the same question, sometimes indirectly:“Doctor, how do I know I’m ...

Knee Stiffness After Surgery

Knee Stiffness After Surgery: Understanding the Cause and RecoveryKnee stiffness after injury or surgery is a common concern and can affect daily activities such as walking, sitting, and climbing stairs. Many patients worry that something inside the knee joint is permanently damaged. In most ...

Doctors
Dr. Dennis J. Taylor - Orthopedist
Dr. Dennis J. Taylor Orthopedist (Residency, Medical School, Medical Degree, Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery, Internship) 44 years experience Ohio State Outpatient Care Upper Arlington
7 recommendations Wilshire Heights, COLUMBUS
Dr. Henry D. Rocco - Orthopedist
Dr. Henry D. Rocco Orthopedist (Medical School, Fellowship, Residency, Internship, Medical degree, DO, Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery, Class of 1962) 64 years experience Benjamin Jacob Burkam, MD
Canal Winchester, COLUMBUS
Dr. John Mark Hatheway - Orthopedist
Dr. John Mark Hatheway Orthopedist (Residency, Medical School, Internship, Residency - ID) 56 years experience OrthoNeuro
Columbus 43212, COLUMBUS
Dr. Randall Robert Wroble - Orthopedist
Dr. Randall Robert Wroble Orthopedist (Medical School, Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Master's Degree in Organic Chemistry) 44 years experience Office
Columbus 43202, COLUMBUS
Dr. David Brooks Robie - Sports Medicine Specialist
Dr. David Brooks Robie Sports Medicine Specialist (Medical Education, Medical degree, DO, Medical School) 45 years experience Orthopedic One
Columbus 43220, COLUMBUS