Arthroplasty, commonly known as joint replacement surgery, is a medical procedure that replaces a damaged joint with an artificial one. This surgery is often recommended for individuals suffering from severe joint pain and mobility issues due to arthritis or injury. There are different types of arthroplasty, each designed to address specific joint problems. According to the Cleveland Clinic, surgeons conduct over 850,000 knee replacements and more than 450,000 hip replacements annually in the [Read More]
Arthroscopic Surgery
Common Types of Hand and Wrist Surgery
The hands and the wrists are especially vulnerable parts of the body thanks to their high-performance and all-day usefulness, plus the fact that they are composed of many tiny bones, muscles, and other tissues. Infections, fractures, and damage to their various tissues and structures are fairly commonplace, which is why surgery is often recommended as a treatment option for severe injury or pain in the hands and wrists. These surgeries can range from quick and minimally invasive to [Read More]