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2. Knee replacement - Wikipedia

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   Preoperative education is currently an important part of patient care. There is some evidence that it may slightly reduce anxiety before knee-replacement surgery, with low risk of detrimental effects. [16] Knee replacement referrals are often blocked if a person is overweight because it is believed they may benefit less from surgery. However ...

3. Health and Wellness: Three things to consider before knee ...

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   Dr. Carrie Jose looks at three important things to consider before deciding if a total knee replacement is right for you. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...

4. How to lower or eliminate your risk of knee arthritis ...

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   The surgery is fairly common, with about 790,000 of these procedures done annually in the United States. Most people undergo a knee replacement due to osteoarthritis in the joint, which can cause ...

5. 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 ...

6. Understanding What Medicare Covers for Knee Replacement Surgery

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   Knee replacement surgery is not just one procedure. Several types of knee replacement surgery exist. Many factors will determine which type of knee surgery you need, including:

7. Knee cartilage replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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   Stem cells enable surgeons to grow replacement cartilage, which gives the new tissue greater growth potential. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] While there are few long-term studies as of 2018, a history of knee problems [ 13 ] and body weight are factors for how well the procedure will work.