Joint and muscles

Hip replacement, a simple surgery?

Twenty years ago, a new hip joint was accompanied by a long rehabilitation, and it was a matter of taking care of patients to the point where they could return to their basic activities at home. Today, for most people, a new hip joint means they can resume their...

Navigation of total knee prostheses, or when the computer invites itself to the operating room…

Due to the aging population, the increasing prevalence of osteoarthritis and obesity, and the growing availability of care, total knee replacements (TKP) are being implanted with increasing frequency in Switzerland. These procedures regularly result in indolence and...

Osteopathy and posturology: a subtle response to pain

In Froideville, on the outskirts of Lausanne, the osteopath and posturologist Jean-Marc Duplain has his practice and his osteopathy clinic. Explained, he treats both children and adults preventively, in emergencies or even for chronic pain. The practice has the...

The problems of the aging shoulder

Shoulder pain is a very frequent reason for medical consultation. Indeed, the shoulder, which is the junction between the scapula and the humerus and between the scapula and the clavicle, is a very mobile joint and therefore very solicited, which quickly makes it...