by Pinnacle Orthocentre Hospital | Jan 6, 2023 | Knee Replacement Surgery
Before finding out the worst type of knee pain, it is important to know what knee pain is, the anatomy of the knee and what the major causes of knee pain are. Let’s dive into it. Knee pain is a common problem that can affect people at any age. It can be caused by...
by Pinnacle Orthocentre Hospital | Dec 21, 2022 | Knee Replacement Surgery
Knee Ligament Injuries Ligaments can be defined as an elastic band of tissues that connects one bone to another in the human body. It plays a major role in providing stability and strength to the joints. There are four types of ligaments present in the knee that...
by Pinnacle Orthocentre Hospital | Dec 2, 2022 | Orthopaedic Surgery
A stress fracture can be understood as a minor crack that occurs in the bone. It is often caused when muscles get fatigued and cannot absorb more shock due to repetitive trauma. Activities such as repetitive jumping, and running for long distances are examples. This...
by Pinnacle Orthocentre Hospital | Nov 1, 2022 | Orthopaedic Surgery
Playing different sports is an integral as well as a vital part of an active, healthy and fit lifestyle for both men and women. Children, adolescents and old, everyone alike benefit from everyday sports activities. Consequently, sports injuries are common too, which...
by Pinnacle Orthocentre Hospital | Oct 20, 2022 | Orthopaedic Surgery
Que: 1- What is ‘pulled elbow’? Ans: ‘Pulled elbow’, also called ‘Nursemaid’s elbow’ is an injury to the elbow that occurs in young children below the age of 4 years. Que: 2- How does pulled elbow occur? Ans: Pulled elbow occurs when a sudden pull is applied...
