Authoritative Citations for Orthopedic

1. Knee Replacement Surgery

   • Mayo Clinic Reference: Mayo Clinic’s comprehensive guide outlines indications, technique, risks, and recovery for knee replacement.

     https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/knee-replacement/about/pac-20385276

   • National Institutes of Health (NIH) Reference: NIH overview of knee replacement for osteoarthritis and trauma, covering best practices and outcomes.

     https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK538208/

   Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement and Other Procedures)

   • MedlinePlus ref https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002975.htm

     Mayo Clinic Reference: Mayo Clinic’s expert guide covers hip replacement indications, approach, and recovery.

     https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/hip-replacement/about/pac-20385042

   Spine Surgery Solutions

   • Mayo Clinic Reference: Mayo Clinic offers comprehensive information on spine surgery options for spinal disorders, pain, and mobility improvement.

     https://www.mayoclinichealthsystem.org/services-and-treatments/spine-carehttps://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/spinal-fusion/about/pac-20384523

     NIH Reference: NIH textbook chapter details spine surgery, including fusion, indications, and patient selection.

     https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11998041/