Degenerative knee arthritis is not improved by undergoing elective knee arthroscopy. In fact the condition may be made worse as evidenced by an increased risk of future knee replacement surgery

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Knee Replacement Surgery

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Medicare Pushes Back Start Date For Knee Replacement Payment Model

New Developments For Knee Replacement Payment Model Some communities will be involuntarily forced to test the new bundled payment model coming in April, 2016. This is a delay from the anticipated start

by Michelle, PT

Knee Replacement Recovery

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Use Your Brain And Go With Your Gut In Knee Replacement Protocol

Advice for Knee Replacement Therapy Most readers know by now that I authored a book, available on Amazon, entitled; Fast Track Your Recovery From A Knee Replacement: How To Eliminate Pain

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Knee Replacement Surgery

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Get Your Knee Replacement Surgery Before January 2016 If You Live in These Cities

Bundled Payments Are Here The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services innovation center has started something new- mandatory testing for bundled payment of knee replacement services starting in January 2016 and

by Michelle, PT

Knee Replacement Surgery

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In Honor of Obamacare Anniversary-Long Wait Times for Knee Replacement Surgery Coming To A Hospital Near You

Morning Coffee Break Irony I just couldn’t resist. The irony was too compelling, the contrast too stark to pass up. I was greeted in my inbox this morning by two seemingly

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Knee Replacement Surgery

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Knee Replacement Statistics Show Coming Surgery Tsunami

Knee replacement statistics, compiled by the CDC indicated there were 719,000 knee replacement surgeries done in the US in 2010. There was an overall 22% increase in the number of men

by Michelle, PT

Knee Replacement Surgery

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Find the Best Hospitals for Knee Replacement Surgery In Less Than 1 Minute

Best Hospitals for Knee Replacement Surgery Uncovered Simply knowing that high volume hospitals have lower complication rates is a critical piece of information, if you are thinking about getting a knee replacement.

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Knee Replacement Surgery

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High Flexion/Gender Specific Knee Replacement Devices- Are They Better?

The Big Question Additional evidence released this time from the British Journal of Medicine suggests that the high flexion knee and gender specific knee replacement implants do not improve function or

by Michelle, PT