Every patient's knee arthroscopy recovery timeline is different. In general, you can expect to return to the full extent of your usual activities within six to eight weeks after the surgery, but ...

This content is sponsored by MedStar Washington Hospital Center. When treating joint pain, doctors often perform arthroscopy, a surgical procedure that gives a clear view of the joint, which helps in ...

Waking up with a brand-new joint is only half the battle. If you aren't careful, common post-op errors can turn your surgical ...

On a special episode (first released on December 12, 2024) of The Excerpt podcast: Approximately 800,000 knee replacement surgeries are performed each year in the U.S. People living with chronic pain ...

Adding arthroscopic surgery to nonoperative management neither delays nor accelerates the timing of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA). Some case series show that ...

Knee arthroscopy is not cost-effective and is strongly discouraged for patients with degenerative knee disease, say authors of a meta-analysis-based practice guideline published May 10 in the BMJ. The ...