Northeast Georgia Medical Center Braselton is now offering ultra-minimally invasive spine surgery, the hospital said March 31. Ultra-minimally invasive spine surgery is available for patients with ...

For severe osteoarthritis, you may need surgery. Joint resurfacing removes the worn parts of the joint and leaves more bone than a total joint replacement. An osteotomy cuts and removes some bone ...

Osteoarthritis commonly affects the knees, but can also affect the hips, spine, hands and feet ... potentially unnecessary ...

We treat all diseases of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine, including: We take pride in carefully evaluating our patients and helping them determine whether surgery is their best option. We also ...

The acute pain often the result of Osteoarthritis, or degenerative arthritis as it's sometimes called—the most common type of arthritis. The disorder can affect the hands, hips, or spine ...

Spinal anesthesia is widely used to numb patients during surgery, but its effects sometimes wear off too soon.

The investigators also assessed cartilage changes associated with osteoarthritis in the preclinical models. The group that had delayed surgery showed more severe and extensive signs of cartilage ...

If your symptoms are severe, your doctor may recommend medication, physical therapy, or surgery (as a last resort). Steroid injections can also help with the pain (though they don’t cure spinal ...

Some individuals who have had anterior-cruciate-ligament reconstruction (ACLR), the kind of surgery often performed on athletes' knees, may develop early-onset knee osteoarthritis. A new study in ...