by Great Lakes Orthopaedics | Sep 19, 2023 | Health Tips
Anterior hip replacement is an increasingly popular surgical approach to achieving total hip replacement. Anterior hip replacement is a procedure that removes damaged joints in the hip and substitutes them with new, artificial parts which mimic the function of the...
by Great Lakes Orthopaedics | Aug 25, 2023 | Health Tips, Knee Replacement
Arthritis is a condition which describes inflammation in the joints. Arthritis is often associated with feelings of pain, swelling, and stiffness. While arthritis can occur in any joint in the body, most often, arthritis will occur in the knee. Why Does Arthritis...
by Great Lakes Orthopaedics | Aug 15, 2023 | Knee Replacement
People don’t often think about the position they sleep in, until one day they find pronounced knee pain precluding their otherwise perfect sleep. If you’ve recently had an injury or are struggling with chronic pain, it can be especially difficult to find comfort in...
by Great Lakes Orthopaedics | Aug 7, 2023 | Knee Replacement
Many of us have experienced knee pain at some point in our lives. The pain, discomfort and swelling when we try to walk is hard enough, but what if the pain is more than just a sign of overuse? While many times knee pain is simply due to overexertion or a minor...
by Great Lakes Orthopaedics | Jul 20, 2023 | Arthroscopic Surgery
While each knee surgery will have its own complications, arthroscopic surgery is generally the least invasive and requires minimal recovery time compared to other surgical methods. Arthroscopic surgery entails the creation of several small incisions into which the...