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2. Prosthetic joint infection - Wikipedia

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   PJIs are the most common cause of knee replacement failures, and the third most common cause of hip replacement failures. [1] As of 2017, 2.1% of hip and 2.3% of knee replacements will at some time develop a PJI. [2] The incidence of PJIs have more than tripled in the last 20 years, with the incidence expected to further increase in the future.

3. Knee replacement - Wikipedia

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   Some physicians and patients may consider having ultrasonography for deep venous thrombosis after knee replacement. [75] [76] Neither gabapentin nor pregabalin have been found to be useful for pain following a knee replacement. [77] A Cochrane review concluded that early multidisciplinary rehabilitation programs may produce better results. [78]

4. Arthrofibrosis - Wikipedia

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   Arthrofibrosis can occur after total knee replacement or partial knee replacement, when excessive scar tissue (collagen fibril) deposition occurs in and around the knee. This can be accompanied by shortening of the patellar tendon (patella baja/infera) which can also contribute to limited flexion.

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

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   Editor’s note: Before beginning any new exercise program, consult your doctor.Stop immediately if you experience pain. Chances are you know someone who has had a total knee replacement. The ...

6. Knee effusion - Wikipedia

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   Knee effusion, informally known as water on the knee, occurs when excess synovial fluid accumulates in or around the knee joint. It has many common causes, including arthritis , injury to the ligaments or meniscus , or fluid collecting in the bursa , a condition known as prepatellar bursitis .

7. Osteoarthritis - Wikipedia

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   For pain management, heat can be used to relieve stiffness, and cold can relieve muscle spasms and pain. [87] Among people with hip and knee osteoarthritis, exercise in water may reduce pain and disability, and increase quality of life in the short term. [88] Also therapeutic exercise programs such as aerobics and walking reduce pain and ...