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A New Era in Joint Replacement Surgery: The CORI Surgical System
As an orthopedic surgeon, I'm always seeking innovative ways to improve patient outcomes and enhance the overall surgical experience....

Dr. Troy Miles
Dec 16, 2024


Demystifying Knee Replacement: A Closer Look At What to Expect
Considering knee replacement surgery can be a daunting decision for many adults. One common misconception revolves around the perceived...

Dr. Troy Miles
Jan 17, 2024


Facing Facts: Common Misunderstandings About Joint Replacement Surgery
Joint replacement surgery has come a long way in improving the quality of life for individuals suffering from chronic joint pain and...

Dr. Troy Miles
Aug 16, 2023


📢 Exciting News! 📢
Dear friends and colleagues, I wanted to take a moment to share some exciting news with all of you. After much thought and careful...

Dr. Troy Miles
Aug 2, 2023


Embracing a New Chapter: Lifestyle Changes after Hip Replacement Surgery
Hip replacement surgery has become a common procedure that offers renewed mobility, reduced pain, and improved quality of life for...

Dr. Troy Miles
May 18, 2023


Age is Just a Number: Why More Younger Patients Are Seeking Joint Replacements
As the world becomes more active and health-conscious, it's no surprise that people are looking for ways to stay fit and pain-free as...

Dr. Troy Miles
May 8, 2023


Is it Time For a New Hip? When Hip Replacements are Necessary for a Pain-Free Life
Hip replacement surgery is more common than most people realize. According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, more than...

Dr. Troy Miles
Mar 15, 2023


Hip Replacement Surgery: Can It Be Done Outpatient?
Hip replacement surgery is a major procedure that involves replacing the damaged or worn parts of the hip joint with artificial...

Dr. Troy Miles
Feb 16, 2023


Easing the Pain: Strategies for Successful Recovery After Hip Replacement Surgery
Hip replacement surgery is a major operation that can provide significant pain relief for individuals suffering from hip arthritis or...

Dr. Troy Miles
Jan 16, 2023


5 Tips for Choosing the Right Orthopedic Surgeon for Your Hip Replacement
Are you considering a hip replacement surgery? If so, choosing the right surgeon is one of the most important decisions you will make....

Dr. Troy Miles
Dec 11, 2022


Can Joint Replacement Be an Outpatient Surgery?
Joint replacement can now be done safely as an outpatient surgery. Advances in surgical techniques, implant quality, and pain control...

Dr. Troy Miles
Apr 3, 2022


Rehab for Hip Pain: Does Physical Therapy Help Hip Bursitis?
Do you suffer from lingering hip pain? If so, it’s possible you might have a condition known as hip bursitis. Hip bursitis occurs when...

Dr. Troy Miles
Mar 16, 2022


Hip Pain: Causes, Treatments, and When to Get Help
The hip joint is the joint that allows us to sit, stand, walk, and run. It’s one of the most important joints in the body — and it can...

Dr. Troy Miles
Jan 19, 2022


What to Do If Your Surgery Is Postponed
Local hospitals in Shasta County began to postpone elective surgeries during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic this past spring. This...

Dr. Troy Miles
Sep 17, 2020


Redding Orthopaedic Telehealth Visits
In 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 Miles
Mar 31, 2020


COVID-19 Update - Shasta County
Mercy Medical Center is collaborating with Shasta County Health and Human Services and Shasta Regional Medical Center to combat fear and...

Dr. Troy Miles
Mar 17, 2020


When 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 Miles
Nov 17, 2019


Tips for Sleeping Better After Hip Surgery
More than 300,000 hip replacement surgeries are performed each year in the United States, according to the Agency for Healthcare Research...

Dr. Troy Miles
Sep 30, 2019


How to Alleviate Hip Pain Due to Osteoarthritis
Hip 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...

Dr. Troy Miles
Sep 22, 2019


How Hip Pain Affects Quality of Life
Most adults will experience hip pain at one point or another. Thankfully, for the majority of people, hip pain is transitory or...

Dr. Troy Miles
Mar 27, 2019
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