3 Types of Arthroscopic Knee Surgeries Arthroscopic knee surgery is used to view the knee joint and surgically treat injuries. It is performed using 2-3 tiny incisions, a small camera, tiny surgical instruments, and a television monitor. Dr. Nicholas Alexander of...
Partial and Total Knee Replacement: What’s the Difference? The knee is amongst the largest joints in the body and plays a vital role in providing mobility. Osteoarthritis, a bone and cartilage destroying chronic disease, frequently occurs in the knee joints. Aging,...
3 Approaches to Hip Replacement Surgery Total hip replacement has become a commonly performed procedure because it dramatically reduces pain and quickly improves one’s quality of life. Dr. Nicholas Alexander of Mahwah Valley Orthopedic Associates has performed...
Total Knee Replacement Recovery Total knee replacement is one of the most successful orthopedic surgeries. Dr. Nicholas Alexander of Mahwah Valley Orthopedic Associates has performed thousands of total knee replacements and helped thousands of patients return to an...
Dr. Nicholas Alexander will be the among the first to perform hip and knee replacement using the MakoPlasty Joint Replacement System Mahwah Valley Orthopedic Associates is proud to announce that Dr. Nicholas Alexander will be the among the first to perform hip and...
4 Hip Osteoarthritis Treatment Options The femoral head and acetabulum join to form the hip joint. The head of the femur and the lining of the acetabulum are covered in smooth articular cartilage. Osteoarthritis causes the cartilage to wear away resulting in exposed...