January 13, 2020
Hip surgery in the morning, home in the afternoon
Some joint replacement patients can return home within hours after surgery.
Topic: Knee & Hip Care
April 10, 2019
Two knee injuries were no match for his drive, and his doctor
How a 6-foot-10 standout recovered to become a college prospect
April 5, 2019
Video games and robots are new tools in speeding patient recovery
Here's how a new wave of video games and robotic technology is making a difference for patients.
February 10, 2019
How a wife got her dance partner back on the floor
Floyd Jolly returned to dancing after two partial knee replacement surgeries relieved his pain. ...
July 9, 2018
How a new knee gave a hiker back her life
For years, doctors had told her that she was too young for total knee replacement surgery. But was she?
February 2, 2018
'Pre-habilitation' helps knee replacement patients recover faster
Lois Forti’s knee pain was impeding her active lifestyle and affected even her everyday movements. Her surgeon ...
October 5, 2017
Charlotte Orthopedic: What it took
Welcome to the new Novant Health Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital. Founded in 1976 by a group of orthopedic surgeons, it ...
September 19, 2017
Recovery times are getting faster, and more change is coming
Joint replacement surgery is becoming more common among Americans. In fact, more than 7 million Americans are living ...
September 18, 2017
Patient navigators help 90-year-old surgery patient care for his son with Down Syndrome
Patient navigators with Novant Health help patients and families understand their diagnosis and treatment options, and ...
May 10, 2017
Treatment options for knee pain
Joint pain is a common complaint among patients seeing primary care and sports medicine providers, particularly pain in ...