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2. Knee replacement - Mayo Clinic

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   Knee replacement surgery replaces parts of injured or worn-out knee joints. This also is known as knee arthroplasty. During the surgery, damaged bone and cartilage are replaced with parts made of metal and plastic.

3. Knee Replacement Surgery Procedure - Johns Hopkins Medicine

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   What is a knee replacement surgery? Knee replacement, also called knee arthroplasty or total knee replacement, is a surgical procedure to resurface a knee damaged by arthritis. Metal and plastic parts are used to cap the ends of the bones that form the knee joint, along with the kneecap.

4. Knee Surgery - Types & Recovery | Made for This Moment

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   Read about the different types of knee surgery, including knee replacement operations, and learn how to manage pain during recovery.

5. Knee Replacement: Surgery Details & Recovery - Cleveland Clinic

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   Knee replacement is surgery to replace all or some of your knee joint to restore your ability to move pain-free. It usually takes around a year to recover fully.

6. Minimally Invasive Total Knee Replacement | Johns Hopkins ...

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   During minimally invasive total knee replacement, your surgeon makes an incision to access your shinbone and thigh bone. Next, he or she removes a portion of the bones that make up the knee joint. Your surgeon replaces these bone parts with metal components that recreate the joint surface.

7. Total Knee Replacement: Cost, Recovery, Pain & More - Healthline

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   Knee replacement surgery can help people with osteoarthritis of the knee and other issues. Find out more about what it involves and what to consider.

8. What’s Knee Replacement Surgery? - WebMD

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   Also known as arthroplasty, knee replacement surgery is one of the most common bone surgeries in the United States. It can help ease the pain caused by severe arthritis. It also may help you...

9. Knee Replacement Surgery: Procedure, Types and Risks | HSS

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   What is knee replacement surgery? Knee replacement is where portions of the bones that form the knee joint are removed and replaced with artificial implants. It is performed primarily to relieve knee pain and stiffness caused by osteoarthritis.

10. Total Knee Replacement - OrthoInfo - AAOS

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    If simple treatments like medications and using walking supports no longer relieve knee arthritis symptoms, you may want to consider surgery. Knee replacement surgery is an effective procedure to relieve pain, correct leg deformity, and help you resume everyday activities.

11. What to Know and Do Before and After Knee Replacement Surgery

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    Before undergoing knee replacement surgery, it's crucial to have explored more-conservative treatment options such as injections, physical therapy, and anti-inflammatory medications, Dr. Kahlenberg says, if they’re appropriate for you.