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Michael M. Moran, MB, FRCSC
Knee osteoarthritis is a common and often debilitating disease. Referral to an orthopaedic surgeon is appropriate when there are radiographic changes consistent with osteoarthritis that are accompanied by symptoms.... Read More
Total hip replacement is a remarkable procedure that can relieve pain and restore function. According to the Canadian Institute for Health Information, more than 40 000 hip replacements are completed annually in Canada... Read More
Treatment for hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA) aims to reduce pain, maintain or improve function, and, where possible, to slow the progress of the underlying disease. Although no medication has yet been shown to slow... Read More