New Beginning for Knees… and other Joints
Lots of people have experienced the pain that comes from joint damage; sport players with bad knees or shoulders, the elderly, and those with arthritis, to name a few. Let’s take a football player,...
View ArticleTotal Joint Replacement
When you hear “Total Joint Replacement,” do you think of superstar athletes, or perhaps dream that such a surgery will turn you into one? While that might not be the most realistic expectation, total...
View Articlena-na-na-na-na knees, knees, knees!
Hey ’80′s rocker chicks and dudes, how are your na-na-na-na-na knees, knees, knees? (Guns and Roses on YouTube – yeah baby!) Hip and knee replacements used to be the sole property of granny and...
View ArticleIs Getting My Knee Replaced Safe?
You’ve decided to get that pesky knee replaced…good for you! It’s been hurting and keeping you from doing the things you love for some time now. We’re pretty confident that you’ll enjoy your new knee,...
View ArticleCarpal Tunnel Syndrome and Surgical Treatment
For all of those typers, sewers, painters, mechanics, musicians, racquetball champs, and do-it-yourselfers out there, listen up! Are you familiar with carpal tunnel syndrome? If you’re not, you should...
View ArticleShoulder Soldier: Recovering from Arthroscopy Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopy shoulder surgeries are very common at Brigham City Community Hospital and at most hospitals. In fact, more than 1.4 million shoulder arthroscopies are performed worldwide each year. And...
View Article8 Tips to Prevent Joint Injury
You wake up to see the sun barely shining through the curtains. It’s still early, which means the streets will be quiet and uncrowded. You lace up your running shoes as you sit on the front porch. The...
View Article7 Things You Need to Know About Joint Pain
You gaze longingly out the window, becoming entranced by the rapidly falling snow. Moments later you find yourself out in the garage, dusting off the old Rossignols and sighing with nostalgic...
View ArticleDo You Knee-d that Surgery?
Do You Knee-d that Surgery? Pain makes it hard to function and hard to focus. Whether it’s your knee, back, shoulder, hip or somewhere else, it’s hard to be in pain all the time. Orthopedic medicine...
View ArticleGetting Hip with Arthroplasty
Arthro…what? The term arthroplasty may not be as familiar to you as the term “total joint replacement,” but they are related. Total joint replacement is a very common form of arthroplasty, but partial...
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