Dr. Troy MilesSep 17, 2020What to Do If Your Surgery Is PostponedLocal hospitals in Shasta County began to postpone elective surgeries during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic this past spring. This s...
Dr. Troy MilesMar 31, 2020Redding Orthopaedic Telehealth VisitsIn an effort to limit the spread of COVID-19, I will now be offering phone consultations through telehealth. Video consults will also be ...
Dr. Troy MilesMar 17, 2020COVID-19 Update - Shasta CountyMercy Medical Center is collaborating with Shasta County Health and Human Services and Shasta Regional Medical Center to combat fear and ...
Dr. Troy MilesNov 17, 2019When Is the Best Time to Get Hip Replacement Surgery?If you have been to a doctor and tried over-the-counter pain medication, but the osteoarthritis in your hip is still causing you pain and...
Dr. Troy MilesSep 30, 2019Tips for Sleeping Better After Hip SurgeryMore than 300,000 hip replacement surgeries are performed each year in the United States, according to the Agency for Healthcare Research...
Dr. Troy MilesSep 22, 2019How to Alleviate Hip Pain Due to OsteoarthritisHip pain that is caused by osteoarthritis is usually felt as pain in the groin. It’s often mistaken as a pulled muscle. This pain can dis...
Dr. Troy MilesMar 27, 2019How Hip Pain Affects Quality of LifeMost adults will experience hip pain at one point or another. Thankfully, for the majority of people, hip pain is transitory or short-liv...
Dr. Troy MilesNov 19, 2018Am I a Candidate for Same-Day Outpatient Knee Replacement?Same-day outpatient knee replacement is changing the way we treat patients with joint pain. Here’s what you should know. In the last deca...
Dr. Troy MilesJul 9, 2018How long do knee replacements last?How long do knee replacements last? For more information, please visit: https://youtu.be/JnfAzFgmQmI
Dr. Troy MilesJul 4, 2018Caring for a Parent After Hip Replacement SurgeryHip replacement is a team sport. In order to achieve the best results, we need everyone to get involved. That means the patient and our ow...
Dr. Troy MilesJul 2, 2018Top Questions About Hip ReplacementMeeting with a surgeon to prepare for hip replacement surgery can be an overwhelming experience, but it’s important that we get all of yo...
Dr. Troy MilesJun 26, 2018Robotic-Assisted Partial Knee ReplacementAs one of the first surgeons in Redding to offer robotic-assisted orthopaedic surgery for partial knee replacement patients, I'm frequent...
Dr. Troy MilesJul 17, 2017The Best Books About Knee ReplacementYou may have heard that my second book, Life After Knee Replacement: A Guide to Success with Surgery, Recovery, and Rehabilitation, was r...
Dr. Troy MilesNov 11, 2016How to Improve Range of Motion After Knee Replacement SurgeryNearly five million Americans are living with artificial knees, and roughly 150,000 undergo knee replacement surgery in the U.S. each yea...
Dr. Troy MilesOct 28, 2016Free Knee Pain Seminar, Nov. 10thWe're seeing great results with the Navio partial knee replacement surgical system, and I'm excited to share more about how we're using r...
Dr. Troy MilesOct 4, 2016Video: Changing What's PossibleHave you seen my latest commercial? I've been working with a number of patients since arriving in Redding this summer, and I've noticed t...
Dr. Troy MilesJun 22, 2016Recovery Time After Hip ReplacementBefore undergoing any surgery, it’s important that patients are prepared for what the recovery process will look like. Total hip replacem...
Dr. Troy MilesJun 14, 2016What Are Hip Implants Made Of?One of the most frequent questions I’m asked by patients in the course of a clinic day is what hip implants are made of. It makes sense t...
Dr. Troy MilesMay 6, 2016Community Event: Help for Knee & Hip PainIf you're suffering from hip or knee pain, this one's for you. On Wednesday. May 11th, I'll be hosting a free seminar at Shasta Orthopaed...
Dr. Troy MilesMay 4, 2016How Long Will a Hip Replacement Last?The number of years that an artificial hip is expected to last varies depending on a number of factors, including the material being used...
