total knee replacement

Knee replacement - design of the prosthesis

admin — Thu, 15 May 2008 01:21:57 -0700

I would like to draw attention to this excellent article on knee replacements. This should answer most questions about the design of the prostheses and what each kind of prosthesis is trying to achieve.

Total knee replacement (dictionary definition)

admin — Mon, 05 May 2008 13:12:09 -0700

Knee replacement surgery - an overview

admin — Sat, 22 Mar 2008 03:20:33 -0700

Although the first knee replacements were attempted just after the second world war, modern knee replacements were really only developed in the 1960s, some ten years or so after hip replacements were fairly routine.

Managing arthritis - total knee replacement

admin — Fri, 14 Mar 2008 07:07:22 -0700

Pediatric Knee Replacement - Being 30ish and too young for a lifetime of pain

Bubble_wrap — Mon, 19 Nov 2007 17:28:46 -0800

Too young for a lifetime of pain.

I consider you a Pediatric Case." Said the second OS I saw. Sure I wanted a second set of eyes to review my condition. But I didn't expect the next sentence to come out of his mouth. I would only consider doing your knee replacement once you turn 40. I didn't fit the 60 year old profile that many doctors consider the ripe age for replacement.

Because I can. A year later.

Bubble_wrap — Sun, 18 Nov 2007 17:57:20 -0800

Thursday I had my first of five Supartz injections in my left knee. I am always so stressed out about getting injections this is my second round this year. The injection pain is pretty intense but fades away after a few hours. Far better than having a knee replacement. I had my right knee replaced Dec 2006. It is almost a year since my right knee was replaced. Come to think of it.

Total knee replacement - great threads on the bulletin board

admin — Sun, 18 Nov 2007 02:50:52 -0800

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Total Knee Replacement at a young age

PLEASE HELP, NEED OS IN UK TO DO BOTH TKR's AT AGE 39!!

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