Choosing a Knee Replacement Surgeon
You’ve suffered through pain and discomfort related to your knee degeneration and have finally decided to consult with an orthopedic surgeon. Choosing the right orthopedic surgeon is very important to...
View ArticleHow to choose a hip or knee replacement surgeon and prosthesis
You’ve decided you want hip or knee replacement surgery and now it’s time to choose a surgeon and decide what kind of implant is right for me. Or maybe you’re asking the question, “When will I be...
View ArticleBenefits of Online Communities for Knee Replacement Patients
Online patient communities and patient forums, like our own knee replacement forum, have proven to be useful sources of much needed support and information for patients, and the benefits of such online...
View ArticleWhy is it important to get a second opinion for a total knee replacement?
While total knee surgery is a common procedure with a high success rate in the US, getting a second opinion is still recommended. Each surgeon has had a specific training and education, and more...
View ArticlePreparing for Knee Replacement Surgery
This page provides a brief introduction to preparation for knee replacement surgery. It can help you come up with questions to ask your doctor, but it is not meant to provide complete information....
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Reducing Post-Operative Pain from Knee Replacement
It’s among the most common concerns for pre-operative knee patients. To be honest, there’s not an awful lot a person with arthritic knees can do before knee replacement surgery to lessen postoperative...
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