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Get a Total Knee Replacement in the Morning and Go Home That Afternoon

Get a Total Knee Replacement in the Morning and Go Home That Afternoon

Total knee replacement surgery patients can be safely discharged home the day of surgery, reports a new study.

New Chip Mimics Effects of Osteoarthritis

New Chip Mimics Effects of Osteoarthritis

The new chip uses mechanical stress, representing one of the factors that are most closely connected to the development of osteoarthritis.

Obese Patients Have Higher Chances Of Improving After Knee Replacement Surgery By Losing Weight

Obese Patients Have Higher Chances Of Improving After Knee Replacement Surgery By Losing Weight

Losing at least 20 pounds, can improve the chances of recovery from knee replacement surgery in obese patients.

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Painkillers Increase Cardiovascular Risk in Osteoarthritis Patients

Painkillers Increase Cardiovascular Risk in Osteoarthritis Patients

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) which are prescribed to control the pain and inflammation in individuals with osteoarthritis (OA) can increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases.

Partial Knee Replacement Saves the NHS £30 Million Per Annum: Study

Partial Knee Replacement Saves the NHS £30 Million Per Annum: Study

Partial knee replacements (PKR) found to be as good as total knee replacements (TKR), whilst being more cost effective.

Osteoarthritis Tied to a Higher Risk of Dying from Heart Disease

Osteoarthritis Tied to a Higher Risk of Dying from Heart Disease

Risk of dying from heart disease is higher in people with osteoarthritis, finds a new study

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Increased Rates of Opioid Prescription for Osteoarthritis Patients

Increased Rates of Opioid Prescription for Osteoarthritis Patients

New study has found that every fourth patient with osteoarthritis was prescribed opioids at some point between November 2014 and October 2015.

New App Helps Reduce Opiate Use After Knee Replacement Surgery

New App Helps Reduce Opiate Use After Knee Replacement Surgery

Patients who underwent total knee replacement and used a smartphone app (PainCoach) at home after surgery consistently reduced opiate painkiller use and improved pain control.

Stem Cell Trial Benefits Osteoarthritis Patients

Stem Cell Trial Benefits Osteoarthritis Patients

Stem cells collected from the patient's own bone marrow hold great interest as a potential therapy for osteoarthritis of the knee (KOA) because of their ability to regenerate the damaged cartilage.

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Just 1 Hour of Brisk Walking Per Week Can Help Prevent Disability in Older Adults with Osteoarthritis

Just 1 Hour of Brisk Walking Per Week Can Help Prevent Disability in Older Adults with Osteoarthritis

Just one hour of weekly brisk walking can ward off disability in older adults with osteoarthritis, reveals a new study.

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