How to protect the artificial joint after surgery
The vast majority of patients who undergo total knee replacement surgery will experience a significant reduction in pain and improved function and can return to a normal life, but the…
The vast majority of patients who undergo total knee replacement surgery will experience a significant reduction in pain and improved function and can return to a normal life, but the…
Recently, I have come across individual patients who have their first follow-up appointment several months after their artificial knee replacement because of unsatisfactory limb recovery, which is really undesirable. Usually,…
In general, the size of the surgery can be interpreted in the following ways: first, it is difficult to do and takes a long time to complete, more than 3…
I. Incision management: Nowadays, more and more patients are discharged from the hospital 5-7 days after surgery. As most of the incisions need to remove the sutures (a few intradermal…
Stiffness after knee replacement can be a difficult problem to manage because finding the exact cause of the stiffness can sometimes be difficult, or because the stiffness is not due…
The knee joint consists of the distal end of the thigh bone (femur) and the proximal end of the lower leg bone (tibia), with the kneecap (patella) in front. The…
Post-operative rehabilitation requires a process, the length of which varies from person to person, but in general, patients can get out of bed and walk 2 to 3 days after…
Artificial knee joint replacement is suitable for patients whose knee joint cartilage is worn out and destroyed due to diseases or injuries, causing severe pain, deformity, instability, and impaired movement…
Total knee replacement is a very efficacious procedure, but there are a number of risks that patients must be aware of before surgery. 1. Life-threatening condition caused by postoperative fat…
Total knee replacement is usually indicated for patients over 60 years of age with severe arthritis, but is also used in adults as a last resort. Artificial joint replacement can…