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Keck Medicine of USC Blog | Bone and Joint Health
April 21, 2026
Can Radiation Be Used to Treat Noncancerous Conditions?
April 14, 2026
What Is Osteosarcoma? Orthopaedic Oncologists Explain.
February 27, 2026
What Is a Total Knee Replacement? An Orthopedic Surgeon Explains.
April 21, 2026
Can Radiation Be Used to Treat Noncancerous Conditions?
Low-dose radiation therapy can be an innovative treatment option for chronic pain and inflammation. Radiation therapy is most often associated...
April 14, 2026
What Is Osteosarcoma? Orthopaedic Oncologists Explain.
Advanced surgical techniques are improving outcomes for patients with this rare, aggressive cancer. Osteosarcoma, also called osteogenic sarcoma, is the...
February 27, 2026
What Is a Total Knee Replacement? An Orthopedic Surgeon Explains.
The chief of USC Orthopaedic Surgery explains what undergoing and recovering from a total knee replacement looks like today. USC Orthopaedic Surgery, part of...
January 6, 2026
How to Prevent Pickleball Injuries
Pickleball is the latest sports sensation. A Keck Medicine of USC orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist shares her advice...
October 27, 2025
Does Vitamin D Help with Autoimmune Diseases?
A Keck Medicine of USC rheumatologist discusses whether vitamin D supplementation can benefit patients with autoimmune diseases. Vitamin D is...
June 9, 2025
Is It Time for a Hip Replacement?
What patients can expect before, during and after hip replacement surgery. Hip replacement surgery is among the most common procedures...
November 6, 2024
Can You Prevent Osteoarthritis?
Is there a cure for osteoarthritis, and how can you prevent osteoarthritis from progressing? As you get older, you may...
September 27, 2024
What Is a Bunion?
A physician explains what causes bunions and what to know about bunion surgery. A bunion, medically known as hallux valgus,...
September 19, 2024
How to Reduce Your Risk of Falling
Falls are preventable. Here’s what you can do, according to a podiatric surgeon. Falls are costly — and deadly. The...
August 6, 2024
5 Tips to Optimize Knee Replacement Recovery Time
What to know about recovering from total knee replacement surgery. Total knee replacement is a common surgery, with more than...
January 11, 2021
8 Signs You May Need a Knee Replacement
This common procedure can help reduce pain and restore your ability to move better. But how do you know when...
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