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2. Knee cartilage replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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   One cell-based replacement technique is called autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) or autologous chondrocyte transplantation (ACT). A review evaluating autologous chondrocyte implantation was published in 2010. The conclusions are that it is an effective treatment for full thickness chondral defects.

3. Knee pain - Wikipedia

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   Knee pain is pain caused by wear and tear, such as osteoarthritis or a meniscal tear. Effective treatments for knee pain include physical therapy exercises, [28] pain-reducing drugs such as ibuprofen, joint stretching, [29] [30] knee replacement surgery, and weight loss in people who are overweight. [27]

4. Knee replacement - Wikipedia

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   Knee replacement surgery can be performed as a partial or a total knee replacement. [3] In general, the surgery consists of replacing the diseased or damaged joint surfaces of the knee with metal and plastic components shaped to allow continued motion of the knee.

5. Knee arthritis - Wikipedia

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   Knee replacement is the most definitive treatment for osteoarthritis-related symptoms and disability. [ 10 ] [ 7 ] It is a type of arthroplasty , and may involve either a partial or total replacement with a prosthesis.

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   The Kita Hands-Free sneakers have nearly 8,000 reviews and, while they have laces, you don't need to use them to secure the shoe into place. Here are 10 pairs of hands-free shoes you can pick up ...

7. Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty - Wikipedia

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   Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is a surgical procedure used to relieve arthritis in one of the knee compartments in which the damaged parts of the knee are replaced. UKA surgery may reduce post-operative pain and have a shorter recovery period than a total knee replacement procedure, [1] [2] particularly in people over 75 years of age ...