Patient Education - Bones & Joints

Arthroscopy
Arthroscopy is a surgical procedure doctors use to diagnose, and treat problems inside a joint. Your surgeon will make a small incision and insert a tiny camera, called an arthroscope, into your joint..

Bones & joints health when working from home
Spending hours sitting on a chair in front of your laptop screens can have adverse effects on your spine, neck, shoulders, and even your hip joints..

Cast Care
Post-treatment care is as important as the medical procedure itself. Fakeeh University Hospital is here to help you all the way to recovery. There are certain Dos and Don’ts to every type post-treatment care..

Facet Joint Injection
Facet joints are located on the back (posterior) of the spine on each side where two adjacent vertebrae meet. The facet joints provide stability and permit the spine to bend and twist. The joint contains cartilage..

Joint care for the elderly
For many individuals, one of the most bothersome things about aging is aches and pains. Undoubtedly, joint pain stands out amongst them. What makes joint pains worse is that they significantly impact your ability to move..

Knee Pain in Young Adults
Symptoms can include: At or around the joint line, Locking when knee is bent a lot then popping on active extension, Fluid build up inside the joint, Loss of confidence in the knee for giving way easily..

Nerve Root Compression
Root nerves are cables that exit the vertebral canal branching out from the spinal cord, at each level of our spine carrying signals in and out of the brain. Compression is caused by..

Pudendal Nerve Radiofrequency
Pulsed radiofrequency is a minimally invasive procedure in which a radio frequency electrical field is applied intermittently to the nerve (pudendal nerve) which, may be responsible.. for transmitting pain

Sports Injuries in Adults
Exercise and sports are key to physical fitness. These help people stay in shape and prevent diseases like high cholesterol and diabetes. However, sports come with the risk of injury. Accidents, improper sports gear..

Sports Injuries in Children
Involvement in physical activity and sports is a crucial part of healthy growth in children. Sports ensure development of motor skills and maintenance of healthy weight and good vision..

Total Hip Replacement
Hip replacement, also called hip arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure to replace a worn-out or damaged part of your hip joint. The surgeon replaces them with an artificial joint surface (prosthesis)..