Knee arthroscopy is not cost-effective and is strongly discouraged for patients with degenerative knee disease, say authors of a meta-analysis-based practice guideline published May 10 in the BMJ. The ...

Chyrese Newman, RN, has more than a decade of nursing experience under her belt. For the past eight years, she has worked ...

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Adding arthroscopic surgery to nonoperative management neither delays nor accelerates the timing of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA). Some case series show that ...

AAAHC’s benchmarking study is based on clinical studies of YAG laser posterior capsulotomy surgeries between January and June 2018. The study includes 25 organizations with a combined 15,788 YAG laser ...

Objectives To assess the rates and secular trends of different joint arthroscopies—shoulder, elbow, wrist, hip, knee and ankle—in Finland between 1997 and 2016. Design Retrospective nationwide ...

Knee clicking, or crepitus, is often harmless, caused by air bubbles or tendon movement. However, persistent clicking with ...

According to recently published results, there was a significant correlation between intra-articular corticosteroid injections within 4 weeks of surgery and an increased risk of infection in private ...

Until now, the risk of pulmonary embolism (PE) after a knee arthroscopy has not been accurately defined and risk factors have only been suggested but not proven. New research, presented today at the ...

Some 2 million people undergo arthroscopic knee surgery each year. The procedure involves making slits in the skin around the knee joint, and then using a tiny camera and surgical instruments to ...

with a puzzling left knee injury that won’t seem to go away. When speaking with reporters Tuesday, the 24-year-old Bulls guard was candid regarding the lack of progress he’s made. “I still can’t play ...

Joel Embiid has decided on his next step. The Sixers released the following statement Wednesday on their star center, who was ruled out for the season on Feb. 28 because of persistent left knee ...