By: Jessica Albert | 2010-12-22 | Health & Fitness This partial replacement of the knee is also referred to as knee arthroplasty. This surgery is considered helpful for treating those people who are suffering from osteoarthritis of the knee joint. read more
By: Jerry Seaman | 2010-03-29 | Health & Fitness Of all the joints in the body, the knees work the hardest. Over time, excessive strain can cause the knees to wear out leading to the need for either a full or partial knee replacement and obesity is one of the leading causes of that joint failure. Part of the post-operative treatment for a knee replacement caused by obesity is to lose a substantial amount of weight. Continuing to carry excess weight just leads to continued strain on the joint and can cause the replacement joint to wear out or fail. read more
By: jonny wagh | 2011-01-27 | Health & Fitness The partial knee replacement and rehabilitation is principally done to relieve you of one of your old age woes and make life easier. This article helps to gain a preliminary knowledge of the process involved. read more
By: Smartkathy Green | 2011-01-14 | Medical Tourism Uni Knee Replacement Surgery is performed only when the inner (medial) side of the knee has been damaged due to advanced arthritis. As such only the worn down compartment of the knee is replaced. Therefore, in partial knee replacement, the surgeon simply reshapes the damaged parts without affecting the other parts of the knee. read more
By: Jessica | 2011-01-03 | Wellness Partial Knee Replacement is a concept that is being widely used in today's medical scenario and can effectively be termed as a medical revolution. It allows patients to replace and heal the acute pain in joints with minimal pain. read more
By: Jessica Albert | 2010-11-23 | Health & Fitness Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty is the technical term for partial knee replacement. This is one of the best methods of treating osteoarthritis around knee joints. The success of the surgery often depends on how you take care of yourself. read more
By: Jessica | 2010-11-23 | Diseases and Conditions Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty is the technical term for partial knee replacement. This is one of the best methods of treating osteoarthritis around knee joints. The success of the surgery often depends on how you take care of yourself. read more
By: robert | 2012-01-03 | Wellness Partial Knee Replacement is a really beneficial surgery for those who are suffering from arthritis in knee joint. It is considered more advantageous than total knee surgery. Let us know more about it. read more
By: Dr. Jon Paley | 2010-05-28 | Health & Fitness Remember when simple routine tasks were something you took for granted? If knee pain is changing your lifestyle, then you need to know this: The new concept in joint replacement surgery is to only replace the worn out portion of the arthritic joint. A large number of people with osteoarthritis of the knee have worn out only one of the three compartments in the knee. If this is the case, the individual may only require a partial replacement. read more
By: Jeremy Reither | 2010-04-02 | Health & Fitness The information provided below is meant to educate the patient about the options available to hip replacement candidates. Ultimately your surgeon will make these decisions. read more
By: robert | 2011-12-08 | Wellness Do not suffer silently with joint pains and accept it as old age when there is permanent cure with partial knee and anterior hip replacement surgeries. read more
By: Dr. David | 2010-12-28 | Alternative Medicine Knee replacement surgery is a common procedure, and more and more people turn to knee replacement surgery to improve pain and functionality lost to injury or disease. The following is some information on knee replacement surgery that will help you prepare for your procedure. read more
By: Dr. David | 2011-01-07 | Health & Fitness There may be a number of ways to treat pain on the knee but the most common is through total knee replacement procedure. It is crucial to have a thorough consultation and discussion with your doctor about knee joint. read more
By: Jessica | 2010-12-16 | Wellness Oxinium knee replacement is generally performed in case of the younger patients. This method uses a new type of implant which is made of Zirconium alloy. This ceramic-coated alloy can withstand tremendous pressure and lasts for a longer length of time. read more
By: Ian Gould | 2011-04-15 | Exercise The knee surgery has become so common these days, with the issues mainly found in elderly people than the younger group. There could be several reasons associated with the need to get the knee surgery... read more