Combining the data on costs and QALYs, Beard and colleagues concluded that partial replacement was clearly the most cost-effective; they estimated a 97% probability of meeting a threshold of £20,000 ...

Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has been in development since the early 1970s. Insall and others established the principles of ligament balance and overall alignment for implant success. Repicci ...

Total knee replacement (arthroplasty) appears to be a cost-effective procedure for older adults with advanced osteoarthritis, according to a report in the June 22 issue of Archives of Internal ...

New research from a randomized clinical trial provides the strongest long-term evidence yet comparing partial (PKR) and total (TKR) knee replacements for patients with osteoarthritis. Published in The ...

(HealthDay News) — Total knee arthroplasty can temporarily return the joint to an earlier, better level of function in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, new research suggests. The study was ...

Fred Kozlo, 61, vice president of Nexus Protective Services in Calgary, Alberta, likes his left knee better than his right knee. He's OK with the standard right partial knee replacement he had done ...

Answer: There are many things we can try to treat knee arthritis before a knee replacement becomes necessary. Anti-inflammatory medications, such as Aleve and ibuprofen, are good over-the-counter ...

Using telehealth technology may lower costs, as well as increase patient satisfaction and compliance, according to research presented at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic ...

Natural coral is being used to help those suffering from knee osteoarthritis who may not need a total knee replacement.

Here are nine ambulatory surgery centers where surgeons perform total knee replacements. If you would like to recommend another surgery center for this list, contact Anuja at avaidya@beckershealthcare ...

Thousands of NHS knee replacement operations are cancelled at short notice every year, many for avoidable reasons, according ...