by empirical360 | May 12, 2021 | Knee Pain
Although knee pain is very common, it should never be taken lightly. Even minor pain and stiffness due to an overuse injury should be given the proper amount of rest and basic treatment. One type of specific pain that many patients report is pain in the back of the...
by empirical360 | Apr 14, 2021 | Knee Pain
Knee pain affects everyone in different ways. Depending on the specific knee injury, you may be dealing with joint pain, muscle soreness, limited range of motion or sharp shooting pain. The common factor is that knee pain typically limits your activity level and...
by empirical360 | Apr 12, 2021 | Knee Pain, Outpatient Total hip and Knee Replacement
Chronic knee pain is a very common and serious concern in our society. Statistics show that knee pain affects significant numbers of people, with one study reporting a prevalence of 58% among older females. While some people with knee problems can live a relatively...
by empirical360 | Mar 17, 2021 | Knee Pain, Outpatient Total hip and Knee Replacement
Meniscal tears are an extremely common injury that develops in the knee joint. The meniscus is a C-shaped piece of cartilage that cushions and stabilizes the knee and functions like a bushing between the two major bones of the knee. While they are tough pieces of...
by empirical360 | Mar 4, 2021 | Hip Pain, Knee Pain, Outpatient Total hip and Knee Replacement
A muscle strain is one of the most common forms of injury that occurs to the musculoskeletal system. This is because muscle strains develop nearly anywhere in our body, especially in the muscles that we use frequently and that undergo regular stress. This injury is...
by empirical360 | Mar 1, 2021 | Knee Pain, Outpatient Total hip and Knee Replacement
A knee replacement surgery is typically a procedure performed for patients with severe joint damage. Whether it is related to an age-related condition like osteoarthritis or the after-effects of an injury, the pain and limited mobility caused by knee joint damage can...