Leading consultant, orthopaedic surgeon Alison Edwards, who specialises in hand surgeries, performed the procedure, known as Trapeziometacarpal joint replacement, at the Practice Plus Group Hospital ...

Before joint replacement surgery became common, arthrodesis was the standard surgery used to treat most types of severe arthritis. Today, joint replacement is much more common ... For example, if you ...

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) surgery aims to relieve pain, restore mobility, and improve the quality of life for individuals with advanced PsA. There are various surgical treatment options available.

After Britney Thomas, a 17-year-old Australian cricket player, fractured her thumb during a game, doctors in April 2018 reassured her that a simple surgery and a short recovery in a hard plaster ...

Sep. 5, 2024 — Clinical studies have shown that periodontal disease with Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans can exacerbate symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), but the molecular mechanisms ...

In some cases, it can lead to psoriatic arthritis (PsA), which affects the joints. A person with PsA may have swollen, inflamed joints, reduced movement, fatigue, and nail changes. Many people ...

Levi got a second chance at life Living with Marfan Syndrome Christina Holt/News-Sun As a first-time parent, you usually ...

This scale was developed to help doctors measure disease activity in people with rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, progressive condition that affects your joints.

Corns and calluses both form from hard tissue buildup, but corns have the characteristic "hole." Learn how to tell what's a ...