Arthritis is a general name for more than 100 different joint disorders that involve inflammation in one or more of our joints, the tissue around our joints and other connective tissue. The main causes for this disease can be trauma, an infection or simply old age.

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome describes a condition in which one will experience a tingling feeling, numbness or pain in the hand. This is caused by pressure on the median nerveA nerve in the upper limb, one of the five main nerves originating from the spine, proceeding through the neck, the axilla (armpit region), and into the arm (Source: Wikipedia). that lies in the wrist and travels through the carpal tunnel.

A herniated disc (also reffered to as 'Herniated Disk') condition, more professionally known as a 'spinal disc herniation', occurs when the soft inner part of a disc in our spine bulges out of its place, and moves towards the spinal canal.

A hip replacement surgery comes to give an answer to the wearing down of our body as we grow older. One major cause of this process is arthritis, which generally means there is damage to the cartilage that functions as the connecting tissue of the hip bones.

As we go through our daily routine, our bodies go through a substantial amount of wear-and-tear as one of the most damaged areas can be our knee joints. Knee replacement surgery is a popular solution as different conditions, such as arthritis, can affect us.

The general term of orthopedic surgery describes all surgeries dealing with all musculoskeletal related diseases and conditions. The musculoskeletal system includes all muscles and skeletal systems providing us with stability and motion and forms our body shape.

Spinal stenosis is described as a situation in which narrowing of the spinal canal occurs. This is caused by excessive bone growth, thickening of tissue in the canal, a herniated discA condition in which a disk, that is supposed to cushion the bones in the spine, presses on the nerves around the backbone. or all three of them together.

Wrist Replacement is a type or Joint Replacement Surgery, less common then others (knee and hip replacements). This operation is usually performed when all other treatment options for repairing the patient's wrist activity have failed.