Category: Knee

Robotic-Assisted Knee Replacement

Learn how surgeons at OrthoNebraska perform robotic-assisted knee replacement utilizing the VELYS technology and navigation system for digital precision.

Comeback Athlete: Derek Brewer

Comeback Athlete Derek Brewer went through five knee surgeries in high school and came out on top — this is his story.

Comeback Athlete: Ava Hamilton

Comeback Athlete Ava Hamilton’s journey is one of true resilience. She’s faced multiple major setbacks, including double ACL injuries and meniscus tears.

Betty Watt | Orthopedics

Betty has received different treatments for her arthritis, but after a flare-up held her back from her passion, she came in for a successful surgery.

Dr. Samuelson on Meniscus Tears

Dr. Samuelson, an orthopedic sports medicine specialist, describes how meniscus tears occur and the usual approach to treatment and recovery.

Dr. David Brown | Knee

When knee pain began to keep Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Brown from fully enjoying his active lifestyle, he turned to his trusted OrthoNebraska team for help.

Lori May | Knee

After Lori’s knee surgery, she’s back to enjoying her favorite family vacation.

Scott Gutschewski | Sports Medicine

After golfing his whole life, professional player Scott Gutschewski turned to surgery at OrthoNebraska to keep him in the game as long as possible.

10 Tips to Reduce Joint Pain

Joint pain can significantly and negatively impact your life. The good news? You can take control of your joint health.

Total Knee Replacement Approaches

Knee replacements, including muscle-splitting and muscle-sparing approaches, are one of the most commonly performed orthopedic procedures.

FAQ About Degenerative Meniscus Tears

The severity and long-term effects of a degenerative meniscus tear can be determined by examination and treated by surgery or conservatively.

Five Ways to Protect Your Joints

Orthopedic experts say 1 – respect pain, 2 – avoid staying in one position for a long time, 3 – use more or stronger joints…

Walking with Arthritis

Safer forms of walking can help maintain function and physical activity, while minimizing pain and further damage.

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