How Can I Treat My Arthritis Knee Symptoms Without Surgery?
The bottom line is that arthritis of the knee is not an acute problem and there is no “urgent” or “emergency” surgery needed to definitively treat knee arthritis.
When Do You Need Partial Vs. Total Knee Replacement?
Painful arthritis of the knee affects up to 10% of the general United States population over 65 years of age. As a result, data estimates that approximately 350,000 total knee replacements are performed each year in the United States.
The Truth About Peri-Operative Anesthesia for Modern Joint Replacement Surgery
Although surgery itself can be a significant source of stress for patients about to undergo a joint replacement, many patients seem to have more apprehension about the anesthesia than any other aspect of the procedure.
Computer Navigated Total Knee Replacement
Total Knee Replacement (TKR) continues to be one of the most successful medical interventions performed today. This procedure allows patients with painful arthritic knees to return to a more active lifestyle and achieve an improved quality and, in many cases, quantity of life.
Knee Replacement
Painful arthritis of the knee affects up to 10% of the general United States population over 65 years of age. As a result, data estimates that approximately 350,000 total knee replacements are performed each year in the United States.
Arthritis - Knee
The bottom line is that arthritis of the knee is not an acute problem and there is no “urgent” or “emergency” surgery needed to definitively treat knee arthritis.