by adminuser | Mar 20, 2024 | Orthopaedic Surgery
Living with CMCJ Arthritis of the Thumb: Tips for Managing Pain and Staying Active Living with CMCJ, or carpometacarpal joint, arthritis of the thumb can be frustrating and limiting. This common condition, particularly affecting women over 50, causes pain, stiffness,...
by adminuser | Mar 19, 2024 | Orthopaedic Surgery
Thumb pain can significantly impact your daily life, making even simple tasks like opening a jar or turning a doorknob challenging. If you’re experiencing pain at the base of your thumb, you might be concerned about CMCJ arthritis. At Pinnacle Orthocentre...
by adminuser | Mar 18, 2024 | Orthopaedic Surgery
Revolutionizing Thumb Arthritis Treatment: Cutting-Edge Solutions at Pinnacle Orthocentre Hospital Introduction Thumb arthritis, specifically CMCJ (Carpometacarpal Joint) arthritis, can significantly impact one’s quality of life, causing pain, stiffness, and...
by adminuser | Dec 4, 2023 | Orthopaedic Surgery
What is Developmental Dysplasia of Hip? The hip joint is a ball and socket joint in which the femoral head (ball) articulates with the acetabulum (socket) (Figure 1). Figure 1: The hip joint is a ball-and-socket joint. Developmental Dysplasia of Hip...
by adminuser | Dec 4, 2023 | Orthopaedic Surgery
Introduction: Knock knees, medically known as genu valgum, is a condition where the legs angle outwards with respect to the thigh (Figure 1). While mild cases may not cause significant issues, more severe knock knees can lead to discomfort, joint pain, and difficulty...
by adminuser | Nov 27, 2023 | Orthopaedic Surgery
Introduction: Osteoid osteoma is a relatively uncommon but benign bone tumor that can cause significant pain and discomfort. While it is generally not life-threatening, the symptoms it produces can greatly impact a patient’s quality of life. In this article, we...
