This blog post was updated for content on February 1, 2021. Previous comments have not been edited or removed. In the last decade, the number of hip replacement surgeries performed every year has...

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According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Americans undergo about 600,000 knee replacements annually. This popular procedure increased nearly 100% from 2000-2010, but many...

This blog post was updated for content on August 24, 2020. Existing comments have not been removed or edited. Every year, more than 600,000 people undergo total knee replacement surgery in the...

If you’re suffering from chronic knee pain due to osteoarthritis, you may be considering having knee replacement surgery to relieve your pain. But, did you know that knee replacement surgery is...

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, many typically scheduled activities have been either cancelled or postponed indefinitely. Although many areas are already entering Phase Two (where many...

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As with any major medical procedure, it is important to gather as much knowledge as you can to decide whether you want to opt for a total knee replacement (TKR). There is evidence in medical...

When pain in one of your joints gets so bad that you’re seriously considering replacement surgery, don’t commit to that until you’ve fully explored your options. A joint replacement should be your...