Recovery

recovery time for hip replacement
How long is the recovery time for hip replacement surgery?
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The hip is one of the most active joints in the body. However, this also means that this joint is susceptible to the degradation of osteoarthritis. While surgery isn’t usually…

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Total knee replacement recovery
Total knee replacement recovery: How long can it take?
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Surgery isn’t usually the first option used when a patient has knee arthritis. In fact, there are several noninvasive treatment methods that are often used before surgery. This includes options…

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how long is knee replacement surgery
How long does knee replacement surgery take?
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Knee replacement surgery comes in many forms. However, minimally invasive knee procedures are a good choice to help people with knee pain. Such procedures typically take less time to complete…

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minimally invasive surgery recovery
Two reasons minimally invasive surgery recovery is easier
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When you’ve been told you need spine surgery, one factor you may be concerned about is how long it will take to recover from such surgery. However, minimally invasive spine…

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Are knee replacements effective?
Are knee replacements effective?
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At Phoenix Spine & Joint, our team members are often asked the question, “Are knee replacements effective?” We’re happy to answer this question with a resounding, “Yes!” In fact, knee…

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drive after anterior hip replacement
When can you drive after anterior hip replacement?
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Driving is something that many Americans do every day, and for many, it’s a way to get to work or just have fun with a weekend cruise. However, hip issues…

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The recovery time after minimally invasive hip replacement
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Hip joint pain can be very debilitating. In fact, it may reduce your ability to perform everyday tasks like walking and driving. Minimally invasive hip replacement surgery can be a…

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Man with Back Pain stuck on the couch
Is Your Husband Glued to the Couch by Back Pain?
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When your spine hurts, every aspect of your life suffers; especially your family. It can be difficult living with someone in pain. Family members can feel helpless.  The last thing…

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Should I Use a Walker or a Walking Stick?
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Back pain can cause you to feel unstable, and many people gravitate toward walkers or canes. But could these tools be hindering your recovery?

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