With an aging population, active lifestyles, and increasing obesity rates, knee replacement surgeries are more common. Learn how UTSW is staying ahead of the curve!
Osteoporosis rarely requires knee or hip replacement, but it increases the risk of broken bones from falling after surgery. Get prevention tips in this MedBlog.
UFC contender Kennedy Nzechukwu is fighting to support his family, including his mom who is suffering from ALS. So when he tore his ACL in training, he worried his career had been dealt a knockout blow. But thanks to expert orthopedic care and rehab at UT Southwestern, Kennedy is back in the ring, winning and feeling stronger than ever.
Knee replacement is one of the most common orthopedic procedures, but not everybody needs surgery. UT Southwestern discusses noninvasive relief options for osteoarthritis pain as well as what to know if you need a knee replacement.
Dr. Alison Cabrera is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating sports injuries, such as fractures, ACL and knee problems, as well as shoulder issues. She lives in Prosper and practices nearby at UT Southwestern Frisco.
