Exercise after a total knee replacement can increase mobility and strengthen the muscles around the knee joint. Walking, stair climbing, and activities that target specific muscles may all help. Once ...

Our knee joints take a lot of pounding throughout our lives, which can eventually lead to osteoarthritis and other knee injuries. Knee replacement surgery (knee arthroplasty) is designed to restore ...

people undergo a total knee replacement in the United States. Whether you are on the fence about total knee replacement surgery or have the procedure scheduled, you are probably wondering what to ...

Arthritis Care Research News Alerts. 2009;61(2):152-157, 174-18. Two new studies found that exercise may be a factor in recovering from a total knee replacement (total knee arthroplasty or TKA) and ...

When former Olympian Joan Benoit Samuelson ran the 2022 London Marathon, she knew she was taking a risk. It would be her first 26.2-mile race since undergoing a partial right knee replacement in 2020, ...

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 ...

As I mentioned several weeks ago, I’ve been at home recovering from total knee replacement surgery. It’s not fun. Nor was it when I had my other knee done last year. What I’ve learned, more so than ...

A minimally invasive total knee replacement (TKR) is a procedure to replace the surface of the knee and reconstruct the knee joint. It involves making small cuts with minimal disruption to the ...

Q: What is the best exercise after a knee replacement? A: One of the biggest concerns that someone should have after total or partial knee replacement surgery “is the longevity and health of the ...