Tips for Maintaining the Health of Your Knees
Introduction Knee pain is a common problem affecting millions worldwide each year. If you suffer from knee pain, you likely want to get back to normal activities as soon as possible. Knee pain can affect anyone at any age. Although the majority
Your Guide to Preventing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Introduction Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a condition where the median nerve becomes compressed at the wrist, causing pain and numbness in hand. This usually happens due to repetitive tasks requiring using the hands for long periods. If left untreated, CTS
Which Type of Fracture Requires Surgery?
Introduction Determining whether or not a fracture requires surgery is often difficult. The decision to perform surgery may depend upon the type of injury sustained, the location of the break, and the amount of damage to surrounding structures. In certain situations,
Structural Disorder of the Hip: Hip Impingement
Introduction The hip joint is a ball and socket structure at the top of the femur (thigh bone). It helps us stand upright, walk and run. In athletes, the hips perform various movements, such as side-to-side, forward/backward, rotation, flexion/extension, and abduction/adduction. Hip
What are the types of acetabular fractures and associated treatment?
Acetabular fractures are common injuries seen in orthopaedics. They occur due to high energy trauma or low energy mechanisms. The injury pattern depends upon the direction of force applied. The acetabular fracture can be classified into anterior, posterior, and transverse.
Rehabilitation after Knee Arthroscopic Surgery
Patients might expect less discomfort and a shorter recovery time after knee surgery. You must, however, be devoted to your recovery programme. Exercise is essential to the rehabilitation process and should begin shortly after knee arthroscopic to increase strength and
Possible reasons for back pain: Pinched Nerve or Degenerated Disc.
When a spinal disc issue causes back pain, the origin of the discomfort is either a nerve irritated by a bulging disc or the disc itself. The distinction between the two can be difficult since doctors may use different terminology
Hip Replacement Complications – Risk of Infection & Cure.
Knee and total hip replacement are two of the most prevalent elective procedures. Joint replacement surgery eliminates pain and allows most patients to live richer, more active lives. However, problems might occur in rare cases. The most worrying hip replacement
Unable to Hold or Grip Things: Know Why & its Risk Factors
Introduction Have you been facing a nibbling feeling in your arm, a painful hand, or a problem with the wrist? Do not ignore it; it could be due to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. The small passageway (or tunnel) at the base of
Signs and Advantages of Hip Replacement Surgery
Introduction Are you experiencing hip pain due to arthritis, a fracture, or another condition? Do you experience discomfort or trouble performing everyday tasks? For example, walking or getting in and out of a chair can be uncomfortable or challenging. Do you
