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Knee replacement surgery

13 Jul 2023

Knee Replacement Surgery: 10 Points To Know Before You Go For Operation

Talk to your doctor to fully comprehend the diagnosis, including the severity of the condition and potential risks involved Follow any preoperative instructions provided by your surgeon or medical team, including dietary restrictions Understand what pain relief methods will be used during and after surgery, and ask about any potential side effects or risks associated with pain medications

06 Jul 2023

Researchers Try To Identify Early Stages Of Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis reportedly affects 22 per cent of persons over 40 worldwide. In a recent study, scientists used several tools to monitor the disease's development and the alterations it causes.

08 Jul 2021

Exclusive: Know ABC of arthritis and when to undergo knee-replacement surgery

The most common cause of chronic knee pain and disability is arthritis In determining whether a knee replacement is suitable for someone, an orthopedic surgeon assesses the knee's range of motion, stability, and you may require an x-ray

02 Jun 2021

Impact of menopause on bone health

When a woman reaches menopause, her estrogen levels drop and this can lead to bone loss. For some women, this bone loss is rapid and severe A woman can lose up to 20 percent of her bone density during the five-seven years following menopause

knee osteoarthritis

08 Nov 2020

Oral methotrexate may improve knee osteoarthritis in people: Research

"Almost all patients with primary knee OA experience periods of warmth and swelling in the joint, with increases in pain and reduction of function," said the study co-author. Male and female patients with primary knee OA who had swelling and pain in both knee joints for at least six months, and also had evidence of OA on their X-rays, were recruited for the study. Patients with signs of local inflammation, such as pain and swelling of the whole knee with warmth, were checked.

15 Oct 2018

World Arthritis Day: All you need to know about your joints

Continually cracking the knuckles can lead you to a final position, that is osteoarthritis.

27 Mar 2018

Knee pain can lead to symptoms of depression: Study

Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis, affecting millions of people worldwide.

03 Oct 2017

New pill may halt bone loss and damage

M1V-711 was tested against the patients given a placebo and those receiving the treatment showed a 65 per cent reduction in bone loss after six months with fewer side effects.

20 Sep 2017

Bipasha Basu opens up about her personal life, talks about ex-boyfriends

Bong beauty Bipasha Basu is a fitness freak and so is her better half Karan Singh Grover. The gorgeous actress has some amazing filmography to her credit and an equally exciting personal life.

04 Jul 2017

Gene causing arthritis may have helped humans survive Ice Age: Study

The study showed that mutations in the gene called GDF5 resulted in shorter bones that led to a compact body structure while reducing the risk of bone fracture from falling.

27 Jun 2017

Osteoarthritis: Experts figure out the reason why it affects women more than men!

Females just seemed more impacted: In total, they had more than 70 biological processes altered compared to males who had closer to 50, the researchers report.

Chronic knee pain

15 Jun 2017

Want to get rid of knee pain? Try this new chili-extract painkiller!

Chronic knee pain can become a nuisance, if proper care and appropriate treatment are not taken timely.

11 Jun 2017

Osteoarthritis could be delayed by removing old cells from joints, says study

Selective removal of old cells that are accumulated in our joints as we age, may significantly contribute in delaying the onset of age-related degenerative joint conditions, such as osteoarthritis.

25 May 2017

Osteoarthritis is higher in women than men, says study

According to the study, the severity of arthritis is also much higher in females as compared with males.

19 May 2017

60-year-old woman suffering from osteoarthritis gets 'golden knee' after surgery

A 60-year-old woman was successfully transplanted with 'golden knee' implant at the All India Instititute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Wednesday.

13 May 2017

Follow a regular exercise regimen, good diet to ward off osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis disproportionately affects post-menopausal women who are more pre-disposed to the condition because of biology, genetics and hormones.

04 May 2017

Popping sounds from knees may point to osteoarthritis risk, says study

Osteoarthritis is a type of arthritis that occurs when flexible tissue at the ends of bones wears down.

02 May 2017

Overweight? Weight loss can slow down knee joint degeneration

The more weight obese and overweight individuals lose, the better it could be for their knee joints, new study suggests.

01 May 2017

3D printed cartilage may help treat osteoarthritis

The cartilage formed by the stem cells in the 3D bioprinted structure is extremely similar to human cartilage.

26 Mar 2017

Rising osteoarthritis in India compels doctors to stress on need for more trained surgeons

Osteoarthritis occurs when there is damage in and around the joints that the body cannot fully repair.

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