As an orthopaedic surgeon for almost 30 years, Howard Luks has come to dislike one string of words that crops up constantly in his work. 'Bone on bone,' he said. 'I wish we could remove that phrase from medical discussions. I've seen it do so much unneces... See more
As an orthopaedic surgeon for almost 30 years, Howard Luks has come to dislike one string of words that crops up constantly in his work. 'Bone on bone,' he said. 'I wish we could remove that phrase from medical discussions. I've seen it do so much unneces... See more
With age, knee cartilage thins and grows increasingly vulnerable to joint inflammation, which frays the tissue and jump-starts arthritis. Photo / 123rf Cutting-edge approaches could one day help arthritic knees regenerate themselves. Clark Hung and Nadeen... See more
With preparation and a bit of luck, knees can stay in good shape through a full lifetime. Photo / 123rf The latest science suggests knees are more resilient than you think. Our knees are hinge joints, moving back and forth in a single plane. They support ... See more
An orthopedic surgeon has built his practice around the idea that our joints can remain strong and functional throughout life, with some basic care and feeding. As an orthopedic surgeon for almost 30 years, Howard Luks has come to dislike one string of wo... See more
