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Torn meniscus cartilage repair: all you kneed to know

The knees each have a piece of cartilage that acts as padding and shock absorption between the femur (thigh bone) and the tibia (the shin bone). When we run, jump, and dance, the meniscus protects us from the impact of hitting the ground. The meniscus can be damaged due to arthritis, traumatised due to an injury like twisting your knee, or may tear even during a ubiquitous movement like standing up.

A thorough guide to knee joint replacement

Knee joint replacement surgery is a common and effective solution for individuals suffering from chronic knee pain or loss of function due to conditions like osteoarthritis. When conservative treatments fail to provide relief, this surgery can offer significant improvement in mobility and quality of life. For patients considering knee replacement, it is important to understand what the procedure involves, who may benefit, and what to expect during recovery. Revered consultant orthopaedic and traumatology surgeon Mr Andrew Edwards provides a thorough guide to the surgery.

Taking care in the Olympics: rugby and sporting knee injuries

Rugby 7s is a new sport to the Olympics. The athletes will have prepared for months and years to partake in the Olympics. They should be at their peak physical condition. Yet despite this preparation, injuries still happen. Knee injuries are amongst the more common ones seen, and consultant orthopaedic and traumatology surgeon Mr Andrew Edwards has provided thorough explanations in this part I article.

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