Introduction Total knee replacement (TKR) is a revolutionary surgical procedure designed to relieve chronic knee pain and restore function. It is generally recommended for patients with knee joint damage from osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or post-traumatic arthritis. By replacing the damaged knee surface with a prosthetic component, TKR helps patients regain…
The role of physical therapy in successful joint replacement outcomes is joint replacement surgery Whether it’s your knee, hip, or shoulder, it’s an important medical procedure designed to relieve pain and restore mobility. But surgery is only part of the journey to recovery. The role of physical therapy (PT) in…
Knee and hip replacement surgeries are among the most effective treatments for joint pain and disability caused by arthritis or injury. According to Dr. Vivek Logani , an expert in joint replacement surgery, the key to a successful recovery lies in post-operative rehabilitation. Rehabilitation enhances mobility, reduces pain, strengthens muscles,…
When facing knee osteoarthritis, choosing between a Total Knee Replacement (TKR) and a Minimally Invasive Partial Knee Replacement (PKR) depends on several factors, including the extent of the joint damage, patient lifestyle, and medical history. Understanding the difference Total Knee Replacement (TKR) Also known as knee arthroplasty, this procedure involves…
The knee is the largest weight-bearing joint in the body, followed by the hip. At the point where the leg and pelvis meet, there is a ball and socket joint. The femur, or thighbone, has a rounded head that forms the ball that slides into the acetabulum, a pelvic socket…
In recent years, total hip replacement procedures have continued to be performed at a significant rate in the US, indicating its ongoing success and economic viability as a medical intervention. The upward trend in hip replacement surgeries is driven by advancements in implant technology, greater surgical proficiency, and a growing…
An essential part of recovery following hip or knee replacement surgery is using painkillers as directed. Your body’s energies will be directed toward healing when your post-operative pain is under control, minimizing your discomfort and stress. Physical therapy and at-home exercises will be relatively painless for you to perform. Improper…
Complications after knee replacement are possible, just like with any surgical procedure. Before allowing any surgery, surgeons will advise their patients about these potential side effects (as well as the likelihood of them occurring) and blood clots in the legs’ veins.The most frequent side effect of knee replacement surgery is…
Like all surgeries, knee replacements are typically only advised when all other conservative (non-invasive) treatment options have failed to relieve symptoms. Osteoarthritis, other types of arthritis, ligament injuries, tendinitis, and bursitis can all cause damage to the knee joint. This damage can cause knee pain, which can be managed in…
Knee Replacement Surgery Knee replacement surgery, also known as knee arthroplasty, is a common orthopedic procedure aimed at relieving pain and restoring function in individuals with severe knee joint damage. This damage can be due to conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or traumatic injury. During the procedure, the damaged…
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