Michigan residents who have been living with pain due to orthopedic conditions during the COVID-19 shelter-in-place order can now undergo their elective procedures. This decision comes in accordance with Governor Whitmer’s announcement that Michigan will be lifting restrictions on elective surgeries Read More
Knee Surgery
What is a MAKOplasty knee surgery?
We’ve all heard the commercials about the latest, cutting-edge treatment for knee replacements, but what really is it? Dr. Collin O'Keefe answers a few of the most common questions he hears from his patients at LKO: What is a MAKOplasty Knee Replacement? MAKOplasty uses robotic technology to Read More
5 Reasons Why Your Knee May Hurt
Why does my knee hurt? Most people have experienced knee pain in their life, but how server and how long depends on the complexity of the condition. Here are five possible conditions that are common sources of knee pain: Bursitis: Inflamed bursae may cause knee pain in some people. Read More
15 Questions to Ask your Orthopedic Surgeon
Lederman Kwartowitz Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine provides you and your family with the finest orthopedic care available, including fractures, athletic injuries, and chronic conditions. We specialize in arthroscopic surgery and joint replacement of the knee, hip, and shoulder, Read More
Five Things You Didn’t Know About Knee Replacement Surgery
1. We offer one-of-a-kind patient-customized knee replacements as well as traditional knee replacements. 2. Our patients are rarely in the hospital more than 2 days. 3. Patients may be eligible for a partial knee replacement which can occasionally be performed on an outpatient ba Read More
