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Hip Arthritis Versus Bursitis: How to Tell The Difference

If you struggle with pain and stiffness in one or both hips, do you know what’s causing it? Is it arthritis or an inflammatory condition called bursitis? Here’s how your orthopedic surgeon in the Bismarck, ND, area can help you differentiate between the two conditions and what can be done to treat the discomfort. The… 

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Treatments for Wrist Sprain Caused by Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex (TFCC) Injury

The triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) is a network of ligaments, tendons, and cartilage that sits between the ulna and radius bones on the small finger side of the wrist. When you rotate your hand or grasp something with it, the TFCC stabilizes and cushions the wrist. The TFCC is vulnerable to damage due to its… 

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Benefits of Arthroscopic Knee Surgery

Many Americans suffer from knee problems as they age. Some people even view it as an inevitable fact of life. However, you don’t have to live with knee pain or creaky joints. Arthroscopic knee surgery is one of the most common procedures done to diagnose and treat knee injuries. This advanced medical procedure offers a… 

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Could Your Wrist Pain Be Caused by Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

You may not be aware of it, but your wrists can get strained from the pressure of using your hands all day every day. Our hands get all the credit, but the wrists do a lot of the work. Repetitive hand motions, and even underlying health conditions, can cause internal pressure that can lead to… 

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How to Prepare for an Arthroscopic Knee Surgery

Arthroscopic knee surgery is a minimally invasive operation in which your orthopedic doctor can treat or diagnose knee injuries – like a torn meniscus (knee cartilage), ACL injury (torn knee ligament), and bone shards or a bone spur in the joint. It’s typically an outpatient procedure, requiring a significantly shorter recovery period than that of… 

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Risks and Complications of Knee Arthroscopy Surgery

When the word “surgery” comes to mind, most people think of traditional open surgeries. However, arthroscopy is a procedure that is less invasive and uses a relatively tiny incision. Patients who undergo arthroscopic knee surgery can expect an outpatient procedure with a short recovery period. However, as with any surgery, there may be risks and… 

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What’s The Purpose Of Getting Arthroscopic Knee Surgery?

Injuries, overuse, and certain medical conditions can cause knee pain. Since we use our knees for everything we do on our feet, dealing with knee pain can be a big problem. While these can be treated through non-surgical procedures, some cases warrant surgery. An arthroscopy is an excellent option for those who want a minimally… 

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Difference Between Knee Bursitis And Knee Arthritis

As a joint that experiences a lot of use, the knee is vulnerable to many injuries and degenerative diseases. Knee bursitis and knee arthritis are two conditions that can affect this important joint and limit your movement. Both conditions share similar symptoms, but there are some key differences. Here’s what you should know about each… 

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Knee Replacement Surgery: What Long-Term Care Looks Like

Knee replacement surgery is a major operation. If you are a candidate for knee replacement, it is important to take the necessary steps to prepare for the actual surgery and life after it. Recovery is different for everyone, but it typically takes six weeks to return to daily activities. As early as now, you can… 

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How to Treat Hip Bursitis

Bursitis refers to the inflammation of the bursae—the small, fluid-filled sacs that cushion and help the bones, ligaments, tendons, and muscles near the joints glide smoothly during all kinds of movements. The hip is one of the joints particularly prone to bursitis. The condition commonly affects the two major bursae in the hip: the trochanteric… 

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