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There are many different procedures for surgery in the orthopaedic field, particularly for the knees. There is ‘‘Joint Arthroplasty’ or ‘Knee Arthroplasty’, a term that describes a procedure whereby surgery is done to replace a damaged joint with artificial parts made of metal, ceramic, or plastic.

Ankle ligament injuries are among the most common musculoskeletal injuries and have an exceptionally high incidence rate among physically active individuals. Ankle sprains also tend to recur often when the ankle becomes more unstable after a ligament is torn or injured from a previous injury.

What do Tiger Woods, Michael Phelps, and Serena Williams have in common? Besides being internationally known athletes in their field, they have also all sustained sports injuries.

Persistent knee pain can be frustrating for any individual. The pain can be unbearable, from having difficulty with simple daily tasks like walking, standing up, sitting, or bending down to get something from the floor.

Have you struggled with painful or swollen joints or endured pain performing repetitive motions such as climbing the stairs? If you have, you could be suffering from an orthopaedic related pain and should see an orthopaedic specialist for it.

If your feet appear to have a low or no arch which excessively roll inwards and downwards towards the floor when you’re standing, then it’s likely that you have flat feet. In this article, we’ll explore all about flat feet — from its symptoms, types, causes and the wide variety of treatment options available, including surgery.

Although they are a very common condition. One of the more painful conditions to affect our feet are bunions. A bunion is often described as the bony bump on the side of the big toe. The visual bump reflects changes in the bony structure of the forefoot.

If you’re experiencing knee pain, loss of motion, swelling or redness in the knee that isn’t improving with time or with non-invasive orthopaedic treatments, your doctor may recommend a knee arthroscopy surgery.

Are you suffering from heel pain? Is heel pain interfering with how you move, how you feel and how you live ? If you dread those painful first steps in the morning or when standing after resting, it’s time to get help. In this article, our orthopedic doctor and specialist Dr Ananda, who has years of experience treating patients in Singapore, will share all you need to know about heel pain. We’ll look at the types of heel pain, the causes of heel pain and treatment options for heel pain.