Meet Patrice Goodwin, one of our dear patients who is a month shy of her two-year anniversary from getting a left total knee replacement – and she’s back to waterskiing! [caption id="attachment_2273" align="aligncenter" width="432"] Patrice waterskiing on Labor Day, 2018.[/caption]...
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All three of our surgeons are specialists in the partial knee replacement. Because this procedure is fairly new, we always get a lot of questions about its effectiveness. Here are some of the main questions we hear about partial knee...
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It's been proven that people recover from surgery faster and have fewer complications when they get to recover in the comfort of their own homes from Day 1. Often, however, people ask us how they'll manage recovery from surgery at home...
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In years past, people in need of a joint replacement expected to stay immobile in a hospital for a week or more after their surgery. Recovery would be arduous, leaving many people stationary and off work for several months. Today,...
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Avoiding a joint replacement? We're here to debunk some of the most common myths we hear from our patients. MYTH #1: "A joint implant will only last me 10 years" FACT: There are a few reasons why a joint...
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Have you had a joint replacement and it's been nothing but painful? Is your joint replacement years old and you're worried it's worn out? Just like hips and knees can “go bad” (arthritis) and require a joint replacement, hip and...
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If you’ve been having pain in your knees, but aren’t sure if it’s connected to arthritis, check for these warning signs: Increase in pain You may have a gradual increase in pain, especially in the morning or after a period...
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Each year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services compare over 4,000 hospitals and rate them on a competitive five-star scale. This week, they published the Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings and rated our inpatient facility, Franciscan St. Francis Health in Mooresville, with...
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Don’t let the fear of hip or knee surgery keep you from seeing a surgeon. Patients with hip and knee problems used to undergo complicated surgical procedures that could make them immobile for months while they underwent a lengthy recovery...
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There are many things to consider when searching for the right surgery center. Everyone is different, and it is important that you pick a place that makes you feel comfortable! Here are some questions you can ask yourself before taking the...
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