Knee replacement surgery is a life-changing decision for many individuals suffering from chronic knee pain and limited...
Lower Limb Surgical Procedures Articles
Total Hip Replacement: What to Expect Before, During and After Surgery
Total hip replacement: What to expect before, during and after surgery Hip, hip, hooray! No, really, we're talking...
Am I Too Young For a Knee Replacement?
Deciding whether a patient is too young for a knee replacement requires carefully weighing all of the pros and cons...
ACL Sports Injury: Getting Back in the Game Faster
Your anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a strong band of tissue that connects your thigh bone to your shin bone and...
Can an ACL Tear Heal on its Own?
An ACL tear can be a debilitating injury with potentially life-long consequences, if not treated properly and quickly....
New Year, New Knee
Let 2023 be the year that you finally get that new knee you've been putting off! There isn't necessarily a "best" time...
Hip Labral Tear
A Hip Labral Tear is a serious injury that is unlikely to heal without medical intervention. The hip joint is a ball...
Achilles Tendon Injuries
Achilles Tendon injuries are commonly caused by a sudden movement that places a large amount of stress on the area....
Revision Knee Replacement – When Your Knee Replacement Needs to be Replaced
Being told that you need a revision knee replacement can be incredibly difficult news to hear. After all that pain,...
‘Bone on Bone’ Knee Damage: What Does it Mean?
'Bone on bone' knee osteoarthritis Knee cartilage starts to wear away as we get older. Symptoms of knee pain and...
Total Knee Replacement
Total knee replacement, also called total knee arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure in which the worn out or damaged...
MCL Surgery
MCL Surgery - The medial collateral ligament (MCL) is one of four major ligaments of the knee that connects the femur...
Types of Torn Meniscus
Have you been in an accident or suffered an injury that is causing constant pain in your knee? If so, you may have a...
ACL Surgery
The ACL ligament is referred to as the anterior cruciate ligament, which is one of the most commonly damaged ligaments...
Bunions: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
'Bunions' refers to growths on the side of the foot beneath the big toe that results from hallux valgus. When the big...
Partial Knee Replacement
Partial knee replacement is a type of less invasive knee replacement surgery that only replaces sections of the...
Torn ACL: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments
If you have a torn ACL (anterior crucial ligament) in your knee, you may need to have reconstructive surgery. The ACL...
Everything You Need to Know About a Torn Meniscus
What is a Meniscus?The menisci are important structures that provide the knee with cushioning. There are 2 menisci,...
How Joint Replacement Surgery can Significantly Improve Your Quality of Life – Quickly!
The prospect of a hip or knee replacement can often seem daunting – but it doesn’t have to be. Most people’s idea of...
What is Arthroscopic Joint Repair?
Living with joint pain is difficult, but facing open surgery can be daunting. Fortunately, there are different types...
The Benefits of Joint Replacement Surgery.
Have you ever heard the phrase ¨Time is not on our side?¨ This is undoubtedly the case when it comes to joint damage....
The Risks of Delaying Knee Surgery
There comes a certain point in your life where you face that dreaded word: Surgery. It's frightening. But not as...