by ukuyilaweb | Feb 8, 2024 | Articles, Blog
How Would You Know If You Need a Knee Replacement? Consisting of the femur, tibia and patella, stabilised by soft tissues and bathed in synovial fluid, damage to this joint often requires a knee replacement. The knee is a hinge joint, so rather like a cat flap, it can...
by ukuyilaweb | Feb 8, 2024 | Articles, Blog
Are you Familiar With the Signs You Might Need a Hip Replacement? Every month, between 200 and 300 patients undergo hip replacement surgery in South Africa. Is there a chance you could be next? Here’s what you need to know. Orthopaedic surgeons worldwide have...
by ukuyilaweb | Jan 24, 2023 | Articles, Blog
Why Hip Replacement Surgery is Necessary and What it Entails Millions of patients worldwide undergo hip replacement surgery annually, and the demand keeps increasing. So who needs it, and what does the procedure entail? Despite successfully treating fractures and...
by ukuyilaweb | Jan 24, 2023 | Articles
All You Need to Know About Knee Replacement Surgery Humans now live longer thanks to improved medical care, but longevity can have a downside. The demand for knee replacement surgery is growing. The knee joint must be sufficiently stable and robust to support our...
by ukuyilaweb | Jan 11, 2023 | Articles
Some Tips to Help Your Recovery Following Knee Replacement Surgery While knee replacement rates as one of the most successful surgical interventions, much of its success depends on how patients handle their recovery. Joints are complex structures combining bone and...