Total Knee Replacement

Total knee replacement is done for badly damaged kee joints. The cause may Either osteoarthritis, rhumatoid arthritis, secondary arthritis due to fractures.
The indication is pain.
It is a very rewarding surgery. Patient is totally painfree after the surgery.
With newer advances in the implant design and surgical techniques, the results are very predictable. The range of movement has also improved with newer designs.
In some advanced centres, this surgery is done on a daycare basis.