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Understanding Femoral Neck Fractures: What to Do if You’re Still in Pain After Surgery

Oct 18, 2024

If you're still in pain after a femoral neck fracture treated nonoperatively or with screws, a minimally invasive, robotic-assisted hip replacement could provide relief. Contact Scottsdale Hip & Knee to explore your treatment options.

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Can I Do Acupuncture or Dry Needling After Knee Replacement Surgery?

Jul 12, 2024

Discover the risks of dry needling and acupuncture after knee replacement surgery. Learn why the healing period makes knees more vulnerable to infection and how to minimize risks through sterile techniques and proper timing. Consult your orthopedic surgeon

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How Do I Know If I Have a Blood Clot After Knee Replacement or Just Normal Post-Surgical Pain?

Jun 27, 2024

Learn how to differentiate between normal post-surgical pain and blood clot symptoms after knee replacement surgery. Recognize key signs and know when to seek immediate medical attention for a smoother, safer recovery.

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Dental Work After Hip or Knee Replacement: What are antibiotic recommendations to prevent infection

May 23, 2024

Learn about the importance of antibiotic prophylaxis for dental work after joint replacement. This guide covers recommended antibiotics, dosages, and timing of dental procedures to prevent infections and ensure your new joint's longevity and health.

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What Causes the Need for a Knee Replacement?

Jun 05, 2023

Knee pain can slow you down and hamper your quality of life. Learn why you may need a knee replacement and the symptoms that tell you it’s time for surgery.

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Is PRP Right for Me?

May 05, 2023

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a treatment increasingly offered by medical practices to aid healing. It sounds good, but is it right for you? Read on to see whether you’re a good candidate for PRP.

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Is Viscosupplementation Right for Me?

Apr 05, 2023

Osteoarthritis can be a mild annoyance or a significant disability depending on its severity. If your osteoarthritis disrupts your daily routine, consider viscosupplementation.

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Life After Hip Replacement Surgery

Mar 10, 2023

You’re having hip replacement surgery. Today’s advanced surgical techniques have made hip replacement a routine operation, but there’s still a recovery period. Learn the ins and outs of life after hip replacement.

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The Benefits of Robotic-Assisted Joint Replacement

Feb 27, 2023

Are you worried about a long recovery after your hip or knee replacement? You might be a candidate for robotic-assisted joint replacement, which shortens recovery time, among other benefits.

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Who Is a Candidate for Total Knee Replacement?

Jan 12, 2023

Do you have chronic knee pain from osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis? Perhaps your knee pain is the result of trauma. Learn about the factors that help determine whether you’re a candidate for a knee replacement.

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Is Surgery the Only Treatment for Knee Arthritis?

Dec 19, 2022

You have arthritis in your knees that’s slowing you down. Is surgery the only option to relieve your chronic pain? Learn about nonsurgical treatments for osteoarthritis of the knees.

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When to See a Specialist About Knee Pain

Nov 01, 2022

Do your knees catch, grind, or ache? Do you notice tenderness or swelling? Knee pain may require a specialist’s care and attention. Read to learn the signs that mean you should see a specialist about your knee pain.

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