(By: Dr. Rakesh Rajput, HOD; Director - Orthopaedics, CK Birla Hospital, CMRI) Over the years knee replacement surgery has become a common medical procedure for people with arthritis or suffer from ...
Among individuals with medial compartment knee osteoarthritis, those who underwent partial knee replacement demonstrated clinical outcomes and rates of reoperation and revision comparable to those who ...
Whether partial versus total arthroplasty is the best for patients with unicompartmental osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee has long been debated. The so-called TOPKAT trial randomized patients to the ...
Knee pain can stem from many different causes, but it’s often linked to arthritis—an inflammation of the joint. This inflammation can affect any of the knee’s three main components: the inner (medial) ...
Marcon-based OrthoGeorgia became the first outpatient center in the state to perform a partial knee replacement using the MAKO system. Here’s what you should know. 1. The MAKO system is a ...
Naples, Fla.-based Seaside Surgery Center is the first ASC in South Florida to offer Mako Partial Knee replacement surgery. Here’s what you need to know. 1. The center recently had its Kalamazoo, Mich ...
Over time, knee cartilage can deteriorate due to years of wear and tear. Since the knees take an enormous amount of pressure and stress as we move about, cartilage loss can lead to disabling knee pain ...
Patients with osteoarthritis (OA) primarily affecting only one knee joint compartment did just as well with partial knee replacement (PKR) as with total arthroplasty after 10 years in a randomized ...