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Knee replacement is a surgical procedure to replace theweight bearing surfaces of the knee joint to relieve painand disability.
It is commonly called as osteoarthritis.
What is Knee ReplacementSurgery?
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During general anesthesia, a cut is made in the front of theknee.The damaged part of the joint is removed from the surface ofthe bones and the surfaces are then shaped to hold a metal orplastic artificial joint.When fit together,the attached artificial parts form the joint,relying on the surrounding muscles and ligaments forsupport and function.
Surgery Procedure
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Benefits of Knee replacement
Freedom from painImproved mobilityImproved quality of life (since everydayactivities are easier)Low risk associated with the surgery
A patient after kneereplacement surgery
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Joint and Bone Solution, New Delhi is anexcellent hospital for knee replacement surgery
and other orthopaedic treatment.
Knee Replacement Surgeon in Delhi
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