Overview
Living with knee arthritis can feel like walking on broken glass. Total Knee Arthroplasty replaces the diseased joint surfaces with medical-grade implants, relieving pain and restoring alignment.
Living with knee arthritis can feel like walking on broken glass. Total Knee Arthroplasty replaces the diseased joint surfaces with medical-grade implants, relieving pain and restoring alignment.
Severe arthritis in multiple compartments Night/rest pain Failure of meds, injections, or physio
60–90 minutes under spinal-epidural Computer-guided alignment Stand within 24 hours
Stairs: 3–4 weeks Routine activity: 6 weeks Full strength: up to 12 weeks
15+ years in 90%+ cases ~1% infection risk
On day of surgery patient is allowed to walk full weight bearing
Patient will be operated under anesthesia so essentially a painfree procedure.
25 years
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