Lower extremities fractures

Have you been diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis (OA) and wondering what the treatments are and what you can do to reduce pain or if it can be cured completely. As a diagnosed radiographer I can not count how many x-ray requests I have seen with OA. I have always wondered what really causes osteoarthritis and

Have you just injured your Achilles tendon, or you are suspected to have injured it. Be reassured: these are quite common injuries. Now let’s educate ourselves on the treatment and healing process. I will address the most frequently asked questions from patients who think they have just had an Achilles tendon rupture: the healing time,

Have you had a knee replacement, or are you planning to have one? In this article I will answer the most common questions asked about the lifespan of a knee replacement and what can be done to extend its lifespan. I will rely on scientific publications on the subject matter. Happy reading!😃 Any questions? remarks?

After your knee replacement surgery, stiffness of the knee joint is a feared complication. It’s sometimes unsettling, and patients who have undergone total knee replacement have identified improved range of motion. The duration of post-surgery stiffness will vary from person to person. However, a good range of movement without any stiffness is not guaranteed after

Knee sprains are common injuries of the knee. And as often the case, one of the first questions that comes to mind when it happens to you: how long will it take to recover from a knee sprain? And what is the treatment required? As a diagnostic radiographer, I rely on my professional experience as

Have you had a fibula fracture and on telling your friends. They tell you It’s not a problem because It’s not a weight-bearing bone. The truth is however much it is a non-weight-bearing bone, trying to heal from it can be very painful, long and difficult. As usual, I address the most common questions from