A hospital in Somerset is vastly improving the lives of patients living with arthritis in their thumbs thanks to a new kind ...

Consultant surgeon, Alison Edwards, who trained in Geneva and Bristol to hone her skills in this area, says: “We have had great success with this new type of surgery for patients suffering with ...

Welcome to the operating room. I'm Dr. John Henry. I'm an orthopedic surgeon and we're about to perform a total hip replacement for a patient with severe osteoarthritis of the hip. Total joint ...

Total Aortic Arch Replacement is a surgical procedure that involves replacing the entire aortic arch, which is the curved portion of the aorta that extends from the heart. This procedure is typically ...

A 63-year-old man presented with bluish-livid discoloration of the skin over the knee joint. Fourteen years ... discharged 9 days after surgery. Total knee replacement is generally a successful ...

My 8-year-old, Michael, had me concerned. He was finishing up third grade and still sucked his thumb. "What can I do to make him stop?" I asked my pediatrician. His grandmother had been successful ...

If you have burning pain in a thumb joint, you could be experiencing a gout attack, also called a flare or flare-up. Gout in ...

Prosthetic joint infection is increased in RA patients undergoing total knee replacement. Dislocation rates are increased in RA patients undergoing total hip replacement. Experience specifically ...

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If you’re obese or severely obese and suffering from health complications linked to your weight, you could consider a total diet replacement (TDR) programme. This involves replacing all foods ...

Your debt-to-income ratio (DTI) would be 36%, meaning 36% of your pretax income would go toward mortgage and other debts.