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Everything You Need to Know About a Torn Meniscus

The knee plays an important role in your mobility, but this common injury can lead to a host of symptoms,…

8 Signs You May Need a Knee Replacement

This common procedure can help reduce pain and restore your ability to move better. But how do you know when…

Are You Ready for a Knee Replacement?

A partial or total knee replacement can bring significant relief to patients living with chronic pain.  A knee replacement is…

How to Prevent Sports Injuries

How can sports injuries be prevented? Doctors share tips. As we get older, staying active becomes even more important for…

Keck Medicine of USC debuts new, state-of-the-art Pasadena location

The newest addition to the renowned health system is the largest and most advanced outpatient location Six years in the…

What to Do for Back Pain

Can you relieve your back pain without surgery? Back pain is among the most common ailments affecting Americans. Muscle strains…

How to Stretch Your Lower Back

Struggling with lower back pain? Keck Medicine of USC spine experts explain how to stretch your back to prevent injury…

What Is Stenosis of the Spine?

A Keck Medicine of USC spine surgeon shares what you need to know about spinal stenosis, a radiographic finding that…

Is It Time for a Hip Replacement?

What patients can expect before, during and after hip replacement surgery. Hip replacement surgery is among the most common procedures…

Trekking the World After Hip Replacement

A new hip allows Traci Samczyk to continue her global adventures without pain. For Traci Samczyk, 59, life is about…

Everything You Need to Know About Hip Replacement Surgery Recovery

While recovery from surgery can vary from patient to patient, a Keck Medicine of USC orthopedic surgeon details best tips…

Meet Sarah Blumenthal, MD

Dr. Blumenthal is an orthopedic surgeon with Keck Medicine of USC who specializes in treating traumatic injuries such as fractures,…