Knee Surgery Blog Articles
- Jul 25, 2024
- Okanagan Health Surgical Centre
Okanagan Knee Surgery: 3 Signs It's Time to Consider Knee Surgery
Knee pain can be a debilitating experience, affecting your ability to enjoy daily activities and maintain an active lifestyle. At Okanagan Health Surgical Centre in Kelowna, we understand the challenges that knee issues can bring and are here to. . .
- Jun 27, 2024
- Okanagan Health Surgical Centre
Okanagan Knee Surgery: The Latest Technique Advancements
Knee pain can significantly impact your quality of life, making it difficult to enjoy daily activities and maintain an active lifestyle. Fortunately, advancements in knee surgery techniques have made it possible to alleviate pain and restore. . .
- Jan 11, 2024
- Okanagan Health Surgical Centre
Navigating Your Surgery Journey: The Importance of Pre-screening
Embarking on a surgical journey involves more than just the day of the procedure. It's a collaborative effort between you, your surgeon, and the healthcare team to ensure a safe and successful experience. At Okanagan Health Surgical Centre, we. . .
- Dec 14, 2023
- Okanagan Health Surgical Centre
Understanding Common Knee Conditions Requiring Surgery
The human knee, a complex joint that connects the thigh bone (femur) to the shin bone (tibia), plays a pivotal role in our daily lives. It enables us to walk, run, jump, and perform various activities that define our mobility. However, the knee is. . .
- Jul 06, 2023
- Okanagan Health Surgical Centre
Is It Better To Schedule My Knee Surgery For The Summer Or The Winter?
What To Expect During Recovery From Knee Surgery Before deciding when to schedule your knee surgery, it is important to understand what to expect during recovery. Initially, there will likely be pain and swelling, which can be managed with. . .
- Jul 13, 2022
- Okanagan Health Surgical Centre
Common Injuries That May Require Knee Surgery
What Kind Of Injuries Lead To Knee Surgery? Adults commonly complain of knee pain, which can originate from daily general wear and tear, or from activities that involve jumping or quick pivoting. Any type of exercise that involves abrupt stops,. . .
- Jun 15, 2022
- Okanagan Health Surgical Centre
The Benefits Of Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
3 Benefits Of Arthroscopic Knee Surgery 1. No Need To Wait For Treatment During your arthroscopic knee surgery, your surgeon will not only be able to diagnose the condition causing you discomfort and pain, but they may also be able to correct it. . .
- Apr 22, 2022
- Okanagan Health Surgical Centre
What To Expect With Knee Replacement Surgery
What Is Knee Replacement? The goal of knee replacement surgery is to resurface the parts of the knee joint that have been damaged and to relieve knee pain that cannot be controlled by other methods such as physical therapy and medication. During. . .
- Mar 17, 2022
- Okanagan Health Surgical Centre
The Most Common Causes Of ACL Injury
5 Common Causes Of ACL Injuries 1. Sports As mentioned before, ACL injuries are commonly associated with sports. Sports that involve pivoting, jumping, and abrupt stopping increase your risk of an ACL injury. These sports can. . .
- Aug 16, 2021
- Okanagan Health Surgical Centre
How to Maintain Healthy Knees
The knees are an important and complex part of the body, but the good news is that some very simple habits can help you achieve knee joint health. Here are the top recommendations to maintain the health of your knees and avoid the pain and. . .
- Jun 25, 2021
- Okanagan Health Surgical Centre
Recovering from Knee Surgery: What to Expect
Your knee is a complex and important part of your body that helps you complete most of your daily activities. Aging, injury and chronic conditions can make the knee become immobile or cause constant pain. If knee surgery has been recommended, ensure. . .
- Mar 03, 2021
- Okanagan Health Surgical Centre
Do’s and Don'ts For A Successful Orthopedic Knee Surgery Recovery
Congratulations - You’re finally about to undergo orthopedic knee surgery after months or years of suffering from knee pain and injury that has stopped you from getting back to sports, playing with your kids or just enjoying life. We’re so. . .
- Jan 17, 2021
- Okanagan Health Surgical Centre
6 Signs You May Need Knee Replacement Surgery
Is knee pain preventing you from doing the things you love and living a healthy lifestyle? Here are six signs you could benefit from a knee replacement surgery and how our Kelowna surgeons can create a tailored orthopedic surgery plan to suit your. . .
- Mar 19, 2020
- Okanagan Health Surgical Centre
Knee Arthroscopy 101: What You Need to Know
Are you suffering from a knee injury or pain? Here’s everything you need to know about the customized orthopedic surgery treatments we offer at our Kelowna private hospital, including arthroscopic surgeries. At our Kelowna private hospital,. . .
- Sep 11, 2019
- Okanagan Health Surgical Centre
Quick Facts About Knee Arthroscopy Surgery
Are you suffering from knee pain? Our Kelowna knee specialists use knee arthroscopic surgery to treat a wide range of common knee conditions including knee arthritis and ligament injuries to restore your quality of life. If you are suffering. . .
- Jul 04, 2019
- Okanagan Health Surgical Centre
How Our Knee Specialists Can Help Restore Function to an Injured Knee
Do you suffer from chronic knee pain? Our knee specialists can provide some much-needed relief and greatly improve your quality of life. Your knees are vital to everyday life and any damage or injury to them can make even simple activities,. . .
- Dec 12, 2018
- Okanagan Health Surgical Centre
5 Tips For a Speedy Knee Surgery Recovery
Have you just had knee surgery? Here are 5 essential dos and don’ts to follow to ensure a smooth road to recovery. Similar to many other joints in your body, your knees are vital to daily life and any injury/damage to this area can hinder. . .
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