Severe arthrosis of the knee can be generalized to the entire joint or confined to only a small part, a so-called compartment of the knee: in this specific case, this arthrotic condition can be treated with a smaller-than-total prosthesis, called a unicompartmental prosthesis. The single-compartment knee replacement, in fact, is a minimally invasive surgical procedure … Continue reading Unicompartmental Prosthesis: Benefits and Indications
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Anterior approach hip replacement: a minimally invasive surgery
Anterior minimally invasive surgery (AMIS), is a very conservative approach to the hip that respects the anatomy of the joint.
Hip replacement surgery: frequently asked questions to the surgeon
Everything you always wanted to know about hip replacement surgery. Here are the most common questions patients ask their surgeon.
Baker cyst: what it is, symptoms and treatments
Baker cyst appears as a fluid-filled nodule or sac located behind the knee. Its presence is, in some cases, asymptomatic while, in others, it is associated with swelling, pain, or sensation of joint stiffness. In reality, however, Baker's cyst is nothing more than the manifestation of another associated and preexisting pathology. So let's see what … Continue reading Baker cyst: what it is, symptoms and treatments
Sclerosis of acetabular roofs and coxarthrosis: correlation and solutions
Sclerosis of the acetabular roofs: what does it mean when we find this wording in an X-ray report and what is its correlation with coxarthrosis? What solutions can be adopted?
Regenerative Medicine in the Treatment of Coxarthrosis and Gonarthrosis: Orthobiology
Regenerative Medicine in the treatment of hip and knee osteoarthritis: limitations and benefits.
Arthrosis of the Knee, explained in 1 minute ⏳
Arthrosis of the Knee, explained in 1 minute
Painful hip replacement: causes and remedies
Painful hip replacement is a disabling condition that can discourage those who have already undergone surgery. What are the causes of this symptomatology?
Anterior knee pain: what to do in case of patellar syndrome
The causes of anterior knee pain can be many. So can the treatments to remedy it.
Painful knee replacement: why it happens and how to remedy it
What are the causes of a painful knee replacement and when is surgical revision necessary?
