Tag Archives: Joint Replacement

Joint Surgery and Rheumatoid Arthritis


In this Medical Edge Radio episode, Mayo Clinic Dr. Sherine Gabriel provides an overview of a study that looked at the need for joint surgery in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. To listen, click the link below. RA and Joint Surgery … Continue reading

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Study on the Superobese and Joint Replacement


Common sense suggests that extra body weight severely stresses bones and joints. But until the findings of a new Mayo Clinic study were presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons in Las Vegas, no one had … Continue reading

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Hip Replacement Advances


Most of us take our ability to get around for granted. But the stabbing pain of arthritis — whether it’s in your knee, ankle or hip — can rob you of that ability and steal your independence. Robert Trousdale, M.D., … Continue reading

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