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2. LeTourneau Empowering Global Solutions - Wikipedia

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   The challenge was to design and build a low-cost above-the-knee (AK) prosthetic that was durable, maintenance-free and could be easily manufactured in developing countries. “Our goal was to take advanced, first world technology and reverse-engineer the expense out of it, to produce a low-cost prosthetic that would work well in the rough ...

3. Arthroplasty - Wikipedia

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   Arthroplasty presents various and continuous challenges to the engineer and surgeon. The prosthesis selected must be nontoxic yet resistant, compatible and durable. Meeting all these criteria usually means that the prosthesis will not last 10–20 years. 75% of artificial knees will last 20 years and 90% will last 10 years. [3]

4. Knee replacement - Wikipedia

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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 disability, most commonly offered when joint pain is not diminished by conservative sources. [1] [2] It may also be performed for other knee diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis.

5. The best knee braces of 2024 - AOL

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   To help you choose the best knee brace for you, our team looked at over 20 different braces on the market. We evaluated each option based on price, comfort, support, and wearability.

6. List of orthopedic implants - Wikipedia

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   Harrington rod for fixation of the spine [20] Hartshill rectangle for fixation of the spine [21] Insall Burstein prosthesis : for total knee replacement [22] Richard N.W. Wohns interspinous implant and implantation instrument intended to be implanted between two adjacent dorsal spines [23] Kirschner wire for fixation of small bones [24]

7. Knee pain in the US increased 65% over the past 20 years ...

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   Standing hamstring curl. Stand up straight with your knees 1 or 2 inches apart. Holding onto a stable chair or countertop, slowly bend one knee to a 90-degree angle.