“Their information and guidance relieved all my anxieties about getting a knee replacement.” The Knee Replacement Therapists guided me through each step of the knee replacement process from exercises and preparation before surgery all the way through the completion of physical therapy after the surger...
Hip replacementKnee replacementPhysiotherapyRehabilitationPatient informationMany patient information booklets do not follow ERAS principles for fast-track rehabilitation and the exercise prescription procedure is non-specific. This must be considered within post-operative rehabilitation in order to enhance ...
Adding tools with graphic information to conversations about total knee replacement can improve patient understanding of the procedure’s benefits and risks, new research shows. (Post-op knee replacement ©GoneWithTheWindShutterstock.com) Adding tools with graphic information to conversations about total...
Knee Replacement Products Zimmer Biomet offers surgeons knee replacement solutions, with a comprehensive suite of orthopaedic knee implant product instruments. Zimmer Biomet has a product designed to fit your patient’s unique challenges and conditions. More than 1 in 31 knee joint replacements implanted...
Total knee replacement (arthroplasty) appears to be a cost-effective procedure for older adults with advanced osteoarthritis, according to a report in the June 22 issue ofArchives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. The procedure appears to be cost-effective across all patient...
At late stages (KL = 4), however, no noninvasive option exists9; here, the only option is total knee replacement (TKR). TKR is an elective procedure in which the knee joint is resurfaced with a metal or plastic implant intended to restore function, provide pain relief, and improve...
The total knee replacement market was valued at USD 9.4 billion in 2023 and is expected to exhibit growth at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2024 to 2032 driven by increasing prevalence of arthritis and osteoporosis.
Studies that have assessed the effects of total knee replacement on quality of life are scarce and have been almost exclusively limited to patients with osteoarthritis, even though rheumatoid arthritis is the most common inflammatory arthritis for which
In fact, we don’t know when your knee will fail or when you will die—but we do hope to have you exercising with a smile on your face and dropping dead at age 100, playing the sport you love. More on the Key Differences Between Manual and Robotic Knee Replacement...
Total knee replacementPatient-specific instrumentationImplant survivalPatient reported outcome measuresThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the 5-year follow-up results of the first 200 total knee arthroplasties (TKA) performed by one high-volume surgeon, using patient-specific information (PSI)....