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When considering MAKOplasty knee surgery, a minimally invasive procedure that uses robotics for precise alignment, it’s crucial to ask the right questions to ensure you’re making an informed decision. Here are key questions to discuss with your surgeon: What Is Your Experience with MAKOplasty? Inquire about the surgeon’s experience with MAKOplasty specifically. How many of…
Undergoing knee replacement surgery is a transformative step towards regaining mobility and enhancing quality of life. However, the journey doesn’t end with the surgery; adopting certain lifestyle changes can significantly impact the success of your recovery and the longevity of your new knee. Here are some crucial lifestyle adjustments to support knee health post-surgery. Prioritize…
Evaluating a potential knee replacement surgeon in person is an essential first step on your knee replacement journey. You will want to choose someone experienced who will consider your personal treatment goals. You can research doctors online, but it is important to schedule a consultation with a doctor before deciding on who should perform your…
Am I too young to get a knee replacement? There is no set age cutoff for a knee replacement, as each patient’s case is different. But most implants do wear out over time, and the implant lifespan can decline with increased activity. Therefore, surgeons generally perform knee replacements on patients over 50. Active young people…
You may need a total knee replacement if conservative options, such as injections and physical therapy, have not worked for your knee arthritis, pain, or alignment. You can go to the ORTHOKnox orthopaedic clinics in Knoxville, Tennessee, or Athens, Tennessee to discuss your options for a total knee replacement. At ORTHOKnox, your doctor may recommend…
If you have an inner couch potato telling you to just kick back and watch TV this weekend, fighting against it and getting some exercise can actually increase your life expectancy (and ultimately increase how much TV you can ever watch). Exercise is almost always the best choice if you are looking for something to…
You may be a professional athlete, be an avid basketball fan, or you may have just played basketball in your driveway over Thanksgiving and hope to get out and play some more. In any case, if you break basketball down into its main physical components, you have a series of fast sprints, passes and catches,…
During this football season, we’ve seen a few football players go down with an ACL tear and hear that they are “out for the season.” So what happens between the time we see them go down and return to play next season? Most likely, they have had surgery and are following a rigorous ACL rehabilitation…
It’s Saturday afternoon and you are cheering for another touchdown when one of your star players gets tackled and doesn’t immediately get back up. You’ve got that sinking feeling in your gut as they get escorted off the field and find out later that they have a torn ACL and are out…
As the medical field continues to improve and develop, it is increasingly important for us at ORTHOKNOX to identify trends and differences among patients so we can determine more accurate personalized treatment plans for each individual patient. Due to differences in structural anatomy, hormones, and genetics, some studies have identified some trends in injuries and…
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