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How Long Does It Take to Recover from a Robotic Knee Replacement?

Knee replacements are relatively common orthopedic surgical procedures that involve removing diseased or damaged bone and tissue in the knee and replacing it with prosthetic materials to restore pain-free movement. Ever since the first robot-assisted knee replacement in 1985, robotic surgeries have become much more common as they help surgeons be as precise as possible… 

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Can Creaking Joints Indicate That I Need a Partial Knee Replacement?

Joints creak, pop, and crack may happen even more often when we age. In certain joints, like knees, creaking sounds may be pretty loud. Yet, does the sound indicate that the joint is wearing down or needs to be replaced, partially or fully? Let’s discuss why joints make noise, if or when you may need… 

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Spring Cleaning? Recommendations on How to Avoid Injury

It’s that time of year again – the weather is getting warmer, the flowers are blooming, and that layer of dust on your highest bookshelf is begging to be swept clean. Spring cleaning is a healthy habit of throwing out the old to make way for the new, but as an orthopedic surgeon can tell… 

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What Questions Should I Ask My Orthopedic Surgeon Before Carpal Tunnel Surgery?

Carpal tunnel surgery is an orthopedic procedure used to treat carpal tunnel syndrome – a common condition that causes numbness and weakness in the hand and arm. If you are considering carpal tunnel surgery, it is important to ask your orthopedic surgeon plenty of questions to ensure you understand the risks and benefits associated with… 

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How Does an Orthopedic Surgeon Treat Common Basketball-Related Injuries?

March is the season when one of the biggest annual sporting events takes place – the NCAA basketball single-elimination tournament, more commonly known as March Madness. This exciting event has players all across the country getting ready for their time on court. Regardless of whether you play basketball recreationally or are a professional athlete, basketball-related… 

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