Arthroplasty is joint replacement surgery. People may undergo arthroplasty to treat arthritis or other joint problems if nonsurgical treatments have not worked. During an arthroplasty, surgeons remove ...

Arthrodesis is a surgical procedure used to permanently immobilize a joint. Arthroplasty is joint replacement surgery. A joint can be replaced either in whole or in part. A variety of diseases or ...

For those with type 2 diabetes who have knee osteoarthritis, getting a knee replacement can be difficult because they are more likely to have surgical complications. Thousands of NHS knee replacement ...

Doctors explain why selecting the right knee implant and robotic surgery approach is key to long-term comfort and mobility.

Studies suggest taking a vitamin D supplement may help prevent infection, fractures, and other complications following hip or knee replacement surgery. But the evidence is murky, and physicians do not ...

A finger joint replacement involves removing a damaged or worn joint from the finger and putting in an artificial one. Also called an arthroplasty, this type of surgery is most commonly used in cases ...

Discover why a second opinion for joint replacement is vital. HOSMAT Hospitals in Bengaluru offers expert advice and robotic ...

So I went into hip replacement surgery last Friday expecting a fairly quick and smooth recovery and spent the weekend ...

Paulina Porizkova is getting double hip replacement surgery. The model, 58, took to Instagram this week to tell fans that the procedure is "long overdue." "It turns out I was born with congenital hip ...

People feel that artificial knees may feel stiff or unnatural, but modern implants are designed to move like a real knee. With precise surgical alignment and proper physiotherapy, the joint becomes ...