Wait two weeks to shower following knee replacement surgery? It may not be necessary for knee replacement patients to wait up to two weeks after … READ MORE
Total knee arthroplasty, TKA not detrimental to participation in sports “This study documented that patients were not only able to maintain, but to … READ MORE
Significant degeneration of knee cartilage in overweight people, over time Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease in which the articular cartilage protecting … READ MORE
Aggressive rehab safe after knee replacement Aggressive rehabilitation after total knee arthroplasty is safe and could lead to … READ MORE
Calgary OA knee brace clinic – relieve knee pain, boost your mobility Resume the activities you love. Unloading braces cushion the knee joint, help absorb … READ MORE
Physical therapy following total knee replacement raises new concerns over referral for profit A new study concludes that patients who undergo total knee replacement (TKR) surgery … READ MORE
Patients benefit from one-on-one education prior to joint replacement surgery Education session with a physical therapist prior to knee or hip replacement … READ MORE
OA knee braces: Buying time Long-term compliance data raise issues. A study published in the August issue of … READ MORE
In-home tele-rehabilitation following total knee replacement Patients who received rehabilitation instruction via video tele-conference, or … READ MORE
Prehabilitation better prepares patients for knee replacement An exercise program designed by researchers at the University of Louisville for … READ MORE
Ambling modifiers: Finding a patient-friendly gait for knee OA In the interest of improving compliance, studies of gait modifications to reduce … READ MORE
Knee replacement surgery works, but so can non-surgical techniques Knee replacement more effective than alternative care but risks are higher, too. … READ MORE
Osteoarthritis in the XXIst century: Risk factors and behaviours that influence onset and progression Paddling with Evoke™ brace Musumeci G, Aiello FC, Szychlinska MA, Di Rosa M, … READ MORE
Keep moving to prevent osteoarthritis, say physicists Osteoarthritis in the knee is a painful condition affecting nearly half of all … READ MORE
Exercise recommendations after total joint replacement A review of the current literature and proposal of scientifically based guidelines. … READ MORE
Are a third of knee replacements inappropriate? One third of total knee replacement surgeries in the United States may be … READ MORE
Pre-operative exercise boosts TKA outcomes An evidence-based exercise regimen, designed to enhance knee strength and the … READ MORE
OA bracing may bolster prehabilitation protocols Pre-operative exercise has been shown to improve total knee arthroplasty outcomes, … READ MORE
Women with knee osteoarthritis experience greater pain sensitivity Among patients with osteoarthritis of the knee, women experienced greater … READ MORE
Knee OA, biomechanics, and progression to TKA Findings related to muscle activity during gait and progression to TKA may explain … READ MORE
Knee arthroscopy in arthritis: an evidence-practice mismatch The small inconsequential benefit seen from interventions that include arthroscopy … READ MORE
Knee surgery shows no benefit for mild osteoarthritis A new study indicates that there is no apparent benefit to arthroscopic knee surgery … READ MORE
Knee replacement FAQs What causes OA? Factors that may lead to OA include: weight gain, advancing age and … READ MORE
Osteoarthritis of the knee FAQs What causes OA? Factors that may lead to OA include: weight gain, advancing age and … READ MORE
Hip and Knee Referral Template Referring physicians must use the provincially endorsed Alberta Bone and Joint … READ MORE
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Knee implant that helps osteoarthritis “The clinical benefit of joint unloading is proven to reduce pain,” clinical … READ MORE
Knee replacement surgery Evoke™ knee brace highlights. OssKin If you’re thinking about having knee … READ MORE
Pain management in post total knee replacement Osteoarthritis, OA affects approximately one in 10 individuals and is equally … READ MORE