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2. 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.

3. Knee cartilage replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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   The human body's own cartilage is still the best material for lining knee joints. This drives efforts to develop ways of using a person's own cells to grow, or re-grow cartilage tissue to replace missing or damaged cartilage. One cell-based replacement technique is called autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI) or autologous chondrocyte ...

4. 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 ...

5. 8 Knee Sleeves for Pain Relief and Recovery, According ... - AOL

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   Injury prevention: “It provides support during activities that put stress on the knees,” he says. Pain relief: “Helps manage pain from existing conditions like arthritis or tendonitis,” Dr ...

6. These Knee Braces Help With Arthritis Pain, Swelling, and ...

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   The Modvel Knee Braces come in a two-pack, so you can get support on both sides and match in the process—perfect for those with arthritis in both knees. These braces feature a 3D knit fabric ...

7. How 1 woman lost 80 pounds and avoided a knee replacement ...

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   Mitchell, now 68, knew she needed to do something about the pain. She found out that if she lost 10 or 12 pounds, she would qualify for knee replacement surgery. “I thought, ‘I can lose 10 ...