Over the past two centuries, a vital aspect of medical care has gradually faded: genuine compassion. Going back millennia, practitioners had limited means to influence the course of illness. Unfortunately, some of their practices, such as bleeding, purging, emetics,...
By Dr. Thomas King Medical innovation is intriguing, as people often assume that anything “new” is automatically “better,” especially when it is endorsed by trusted authorities like doctors. Unfortunately, this assumption is misguided. In the...
Outpatient joint replacement surgery has become increasingly popular in recent years as more and more patients and healthcare providers have come to appreciate its many benefits. Compared to traditional inpatient joint replacement surgery, outpatient joint replacement...
Health insurance is supposed to provide a safety net for Americans who face unexpected medical bills. However, for many people, the cost of health insurance is skyrocketing, and even those with insurance often struggle to afford necessary medical care. As a result, an...
While most knee replacement surgeons have abandoned the CPM, we have embraced it. We have invented solutions for our patients that lead to less pain, a faster recovery and superior outcomes. The Continuous Passive Motion (CPM) machine was once considered to be the...
Innovation is crucial in the field of medicine, but it must be thoroughly tested and proven valuable before being incorporated into our range of medical and surgical solutions for arthritis treatment. Unfortunately, history has shown that most “promising new...
