Knee Posts

Arthritis affects all of us. Ninety-one million Americans are affected by arthritis, mostly osteoarthritis. Forty-five percent of people have a… Read More

by Ryan N. Robertson, MD

Meniscal Injuries Meniscal Anatomy Meniscal injuries are common in all age groups. You have a meniscus on the inside of… Read More

by Thomas E. Knutson, Jr., DO

It’s 2024. We’re in a technologically driven world where everything we do has been touched and affected by technology and… Read More

by Wells Stewart, III, MD

Welcome to my sports medicine blog! I’m Larry Benson, MD, CAQSM, from Ortho On Call and OrthoVirginia. I am passionate… Read More

by Larry L. Benson, MD, CAQSM

What’s in a knee? A knee does three things: What’s knee arthritis? Knee arthritis, also called osteoarthritis, is a progressive… Read More

by David C. Landy, MD, PhD, FAAOS

What is a meniscus? The meniscus is a c-shaped piece of cartilage that sits between the femur (thigh bone) and… Read More

by Shawn D. Feinstein, MD

The anterior cruciate ligament, or ACL, is a ligament inside of the knee that provides stability particularly when in keeping… Read More

by Jessalynn Adam, MD, FAAPMR, CAQSM

Knee replacements are a more difficult operation to get right than hip replacements, because the knee is a more complicated… Read More

by William E. Nordt, III, MD

Modern Approaches In this situation, “approach” means how the surgeon enters the hip joint. Are they coming in through the… Read More

by Rishi Gogineni, MD

While there are other types of joint replacements, including elbow, shoulder and ankle, I focus on the hip and knee…. Read More

by Chijindu C. Emenari, MD, MBA