Total Knee Replacement
Knee Joint helps to perform daily routine tasks such as walking, sitting and standing. Pain in the knee joints impacts the quality of life and creates problems to do daily tasks. Knee Replacement is an effective treatment to get relief from the severe knee pain and also improves the health.
A total knee replacement is a surgical procedure where in whole knee or the damaged part is replaced with prosthetic components. Metal and plastic used in these prosthetic components that used to cap the ends of the bones for best support. After incision doctor moves aside kneecap and cuts away the damaged joint, surgery lasts about two hours.
Surgeon performs some tests and also identifies the causes of knee joints damage to give the best suggestion to the patients, as total knee replacement is recommended by a doctor when non surgical treatments like medications therapy are no longer helpful and no relief in pain.