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    Knee replacement, also known as knee arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure to replace the weight-bearing surfaces of the knee joint to relieve pain and...
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    [citation needed] Joint replacement has become more common, mostly with knee and hip replacements. About 773,000 Americans had a hip or knee replaced in 2009...
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    post-operative pain and have a shorter recovery period than a total knee replacement procedure, particularly in people over 75 years of age. Moreover, UKAs...
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    evidence indicates that it may slightly reduce anxiety before hip or knee replacement, with low risk of negative effects. Hemiarthroplasty is a surgical...
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  • grow replacement cartilage, which gives the new tissue greater growth potential. While there are few long-term studies as of 2018, a history of knee problems...
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  • follow knee injury and knee surgeries like arthroscopic knee surgery or knee replacement. Scar tissue can cause structures of the knee to become contracted...
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    articular cartilage from human knee joints. With special reference to unicompartmental replacement and osteotomy of the knee". The Journal of Bone and Joint...
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  • their sport-related activity. Post-surgical management following total knee replacement surgery may include cryotherapy with the goal of helping with pain...
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    standard total knee replacement surgery, the unicompartmental knee replacement, in which only one weight-bearing surface of an arthritic knee is replaced...
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  • population Great Replacement, a white-nationalist, far-right conspiracy theory Hip replacement, a surgical procedure Knee replacement, a surgical procedure...
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    inflammation. Parity is associated with an increased risk of knee OA and likelihood of knee replacement. The risk increases in proportion to the number of children...
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  • shows that although knee replacements survive almost as long as hip replacements, the outcome of available designs of knee replacements are not as good as...
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  • hip and knee replacements, and up to 4% of revision hip or knee replacements. Other estimates indicate that 1.4-2.5% of all joint replacements worldwide...
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    an alternative to warfarin to prevent blood clots following hip or knee replacement and in those with a history of prior clots. and does not require monitoring...
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    Knee pain is pain in or around the knee. The knee joint consists of an articulation between four bones: the femur, tibia, fibula and patella. There are...
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    Knee arthritis Knee cartilage replacement therapy Knee examination Kneecapping Kneeling Knésetja Medial collateral ligament Partial knee replacement unicompartmental...
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  • relieve pain of arthritis, especially of the hip and knee. It is being replaced by joint replacement in the older patient. Due to the serious nature of...
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    concept of Bilateral Simultaneous total knee replacement in India: wherein the patients undergo both knee replacements in the same sitting thereby leading...
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    I Shah has performed over 150,000 successful Knee Surgeries. He carried out 3,000 joint replacement knee surgeries in 2008 alone. Shah developed the ‘OS...
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  • abortion while undergoing chemotherapy, losing a kidney, and undergoing a knee replacement due to misdiagnosis. Finch wrote several of these fabricated personal...
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    used following various types of reconstructive joint surgery such as knee replacement and ACL reconstruction. Its mechanisms of action for aiding joint recovery...
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  • On July 28, 2015, it was revealed that Bowles underwent a partial knee replacement surgery. In the 2015 season, the Jets went 10–6 in Bowles' first year...
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    Meniscus tear (redirect from Locked knee)
    the fibrocartilage strips in the knee called menisci. When doctors and patients refer to "torn cartilage" in the knee, they actually may be referring to...
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    can have a significantly shorter recovery time than an arthroplasty (knee replacement). Chronic articular cartilage defects do not heal spontaneously. However...
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    prophylaxis in bed-ridden patients DVT prophylaxis in knee replacement surgery DVT prophylaxis in hip replacement surgery DVT prophylaxis in abdominal surgery...
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    rectangle for fixation of the spine Insall Burstein prosthesis : for total knee replacement Richard N.W. Wohns interspinous implant and implantation instrument...
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    thromboembolism (VTE) in people who have undergone elective total hip replacement or total knee replacement surgery. In the same month, the European Commission also...
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    foregoing these medicines. Major orthopedic surgery—total hip replacement, total knee replacement, or hip fracture surgery—has a high risk of causing VTE....
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    fibrillation. Specifically it is used to prevent blood clots following hip or knee replacement and in those with a history of prior clots. It is used as an alternative...
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    Thursday, June 7, 2001, Roker underwent a total knee arthoplasty (replacement, or "TKA") on his left knee. In 2002, Roker underwent gastric bypass surgery...
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