by Great Lakes Orthopaedics | Nov 25, 2022 | Knee Replacement
Knee replacement is a common last resort treatment for knee pain caused by osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis, among others. It involves the surgical removal of all or some of the parts of the knee and replacing them with artificial components. This poses a lot...
by Great Lakes Orthopaedics | Nov 21, 2022 | shoulder surgery
Shoulder discomfort might originate in the shoulder joint or in any of the numerous muscles, ligaments, or tendons found in the surrounding area. Shoulder discomfort that arises in the joint typically becomes more severe when the affected individual engages in...
by Great Lakes Orthopaedics | Nov 18, 2022 | Knee Replacement
Knee replacement is one of the most successful orthopedic surgeries carried out today. It is a surgical operation also known as knee arthroplasty (Arthroplasty means surgically reconstructing a joint). This procedure is done by surgically replacing the damaged knee...
by Great Lakes Orthopaedics | Nov 14, 2022 | shoulder surgery
To alleviate shoulder pain and enhance shoulder function, non-surgical treatments such as physical therapy, steroid injections, and other non-invasive treatments can work miracles. Despite this, there are situations when surgery is the only option to heal the damage...
by Great Lakes Orthopaedics | Aug 16, 2022 | Health Tips
CTS is a common illness that causes tingling, numbness, and discomfort in the hand and forearm. Carpal tunnel syndrome develops when the tunnel at the base of the hand becomes constricted or when the synovial membrane that covers the flexor tendons swells and presses...
