Articles covering all aspects of knee pain, injuries, treatments, and recovery.
By Russell Seemler, South Chandler Clinic Living with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) can be a challenging and disabling experience. However, physiotherapy can tackle CRPS. Physiotherapy is an essential part of the overall treatment plan for CRPS and is usually tailored to the specific needs of the individual and the severity of their condition….
Patellofemoral pain syndrome That dull, aching, throbbing, sometimes sharp pain around the knee or kneecap that comes and goes based on activity may be a condition known as Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome. Sometimes associated with cracking and popping, patellofemoral pain can range from not so bad to disabling discomfort causing people of all ages to…
When I first started thinking about getting pregnant after being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, I was eager to hear from other women who had succeeded in this goal. At the time there wasn’t much social media, but I did find a great book called Arthritis, Pregnancy and the Path to Parenthood. It contained quotes…
You will notice that your range of motion is significantly limited immediately after an ACL injury. In most cases, simple range-of-motion exercises are recommended early on with the aim of restoring normal range of motion. You may hear terms like “heel slides” and “quad sets,” two very simple, low-load exercises designed to help you regain…
WESTMINSTER, Colo., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Cerapedics Inc., a commercial-stage orthopedic company committed to redefining the standard of care for bone repair, today announced long-term follow-up data from its pivotal IDE study of i-FACTOR Peptide-Enhanced Bone Graft. Published data demonstrated single-level anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) fusion rates of 98.6% after six years…
