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1 Knee Replacement Surgery: Introduction | Symptoms | Causes | Types | Advantages www.kneeandjointsurgery.com

2 Introduction Knee replacement is a surgery for people with severe knee damage. Knee replacement can relieve pain and allow you to be more active. Knee replacement surgery- also known as knee arthroplasty. It can help relieve pain and restore function in severely diseased knee joints.Knee replacement surgery- During knee replacement, a surgeon cuts away damaged bone and cartilage from your thighbone, shinbone and kneecap and replaces it with an artificial joint made of metal alloys, high grade plastics and polymers. www.kneeandjointsurgery.com

3 Symptoms Knee stiffness. Visual changes Limited movement Lifestyle limitations Moderate or severe knee pain while resting, day or night. Long-lasting knee inflammation and swelling that doesn't get better with rest or medications. A bowing in or out of your leg. Severe pain in the knee and the surrounding area, which already affects your daily activities. www.kneeandjointsurgery.com

4 Causes rheumatoid arthritis haemophilia gout disorders that cause unusual bone growth (bone dysplasias) death of bone in the knee joint following blood supply problems (avascular necrosis) knee injury knee deformity with pain and loss of cartilage www.kneeandjointsurgery.com

5 Types of knee replacement surgery There are two main types of surgery, depending on the condition of the knee: Total knee replacement (TKR) – both sides of your knee joint are replacedTotal knee replacement (TKR) Partial (half) knee replacement (PKR) – only one side of your joint is replaced in a smaller operation with a shorter hospital stay and recovery period www.kneeandjointsurgery.com

6 Advantages Increase mobility freedom from pain improved quality of life because everyday activities and exercise are easier. www.kneeandjointsurgery.com

7 Why choose The Knee Klinik The Knee Klinik is one of the best orthopedic clinic in Pune.The Knee Klinik Dr. Anshu Sachdev is the leading knee replacement surgeon in pune at The Knee Klinik who expert at all knee related problems.Dr. Anshu Sachdev www.kneeandjointsurgery.com

8 Thank You…….. Address: Olive Health Center Row House no. 5 Lunkad Gardens Opp Datt Mandir, Viman Nagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411013 Contact no: 9923406258 www.kneeandjointsurgery.com


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