Knee replacement surgery is one of the most effective operations in orthopedics. Over 600,000 knee replacement surgeries are performed annually in the United States. The goal of this procedure is to reduce pain from arthritis. Knee replacement surgery involves replacing the joint surfaces where the cartilage has been damaged with metal and plastic components. Traditionally, …
Don’t let joint pain keep you or your loved one from keeping an active life! Come out and hear Dr. Jeff Stickney speak about Solutions to Alleviate Hip or Knee Surgery. Date: Thursday, January 30, 2014 Location: EvergreenHealth Medical Center 12040 NE 128th Street Kirkland, WA 98034 Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm To Register …
Welcome to the world of healthcare choices, where decisions can feel as weighty as the surgeries they’re associated with. In fact, that weight is a real hassle, so we decided to present the information you need to make a good decision about where to have orthopedic surgery in a way that’s easy to understand, and …
Ah, baseball. It’s not just a game; it’s a saga of victory, defeat, and, well, the occasional run-in with injuries that make you wonder if your body secretly dislikes you. Whether you’re swinging for the fences, stealing bases like a pro, or just missing those glory days on the diamond, chances are your body has …
Attention work-from-home and hybrid-work warriors! We get it—that relentless backache, the stiff neck, the sharp knee pain (where’d that come from?) and the overall feeling of being trapped in your own home office can be a real downer. But fear not, because here at ProOrtho we’ve got your back. Check out these simple tweaks to …
