Whether Total knee replacement surgery is relevant?

Total Knee replacement is a surgical procedure which is used to replace diseased knee with an artificial knee implant or joint. A metal shell is replaced after removing the ends of the thighbone during the total knee surgery; The leg bone's end is actually replaced with a plastic piece over a metal stem. Also the under surface is resurfaced with a kneecap which is plastic depending on the condition of the damage of the kneecap. Many different designs and materials are currently being in use for the replacement. Have to be careful in finding the right knee replacement hospital in Mumbai having advanced orthopaedic department which is using advanced implants, delivering best clinical outcomes and increasing the quality of life.



When do the need arises for the replacement ?
1. If you are experiencing severe knee pain that actually limits your daily activities including walking, getting in and out of chairs, climbing stairs and you are a person with age more than 55 years of age.
2. if you are age 55 or more having moderate to severe pain all the time during resting at day or night and any type of deformity in the knee
3. if you are age 55 or more having moderate to severe pain, and is not being able to be relieved by any type of drugs or you are taking any drugs for a long time and is causing any-type of side effects.
But it is always better to consult a joint surgery hospital in Mumbai to understand there is a need for the replacement.

Benefits of doing Total Knee Replacement
1. First and foremost is relief from the pain
2. Increment in the free movement of the joint
3. Ability to return to normal life and improved quality of life
4. More leg strength due to the correction of deformity

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