Most of us don’t really think about our knees until they start hurting. And by then, the damage is often already done. That’s ...

Here’s a reason to keep strength training: Maintaining strong thigh muscles may lower the risk of needing total knee replacement, a new study finds. Stronger quadriceps, relative to hamstrings, may ...

Stronger quadriceps muscles, relative to the hamstrings, may lower the risk of total knee replacement, according to research being presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of ...

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BOSTON - Researchers have found that there are certain exercises people with knee arthritis can do to reduce their need for joint replacement. Experts said to focus on the quadriceps muscles, the ...

Doctors explain why selecting the right knee implant and robotic surgery approach is key to long-term comfort and mobility.

Having strong thigh muscles may reduce the need for total knee replacement in people with knee osteoarthritis. In particular, having stronger quadriceps muscles compared to the hamstrings muscles may ...

Chances are you know someone who has had a total knee replacement. The surgery is fairly common, with about 790,000 of these procedures done annually in the United States. Those most at risk of ...

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Knee problems increase with age due to wear and tear, weak muscles, and reduced flexibility. Early symptoms include pain, ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — If you’re suffering from osteoarthritis or chronic knee pain, Genicular Artery Embolization (GAE) might be the solution you need. It’s performed by the highly skilled ...

Knee joint of a patient showing (A) severe cartilage defects and (B) intact knee joint. CHICAGO – Stronger quadriceps muscles, relative to the hamstrings, may lower the risk of total knee replacement, ...