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Arthritis knee surgery – An overview and how to avoid it

Arthritis knee surgery types

Arthritis knee surgery considered as one of solutions to deal painful arthritis on your knee. This treatment is dedicated to severe condition. Including to this technique is arthroscopy and total knee replacement surgery.  Which treatment will be chooses is depend on arthritis stage and severity. For early stage of arthritis usually no need treatment surgery, [...]

Robotic knee surgery to treat knee arthritis

How the robotic knee surgery works?

Robotic knee surgery helps to overcome chronic pain caused by arthritis on the knee. For several patients especially the younger ones, usually the problem is no need to get total knee replacement. The chronic pain can be tamed by partial knee replacement procedure. Using this procedure, patient gets minimally invasive surgery with fewer complications and [...]

3 Steps to reduce scar tissue after knee surgery

to reduce scar tissue after knee surgery

Scar tissue after knee surgery is necessary since the procedure involves incisions around the knee area. The size of the scar will depend on the type of the procedure it self. The arthroscopy surgery leaves small surgery mark since it only involve small incisions, meanwhile total knee replacement surgery leave bigger mark since the procedure [...]

6 Total knee surgery types

6 Total knee surgery types

Total knee surgery is one of advance treatments for acute knee arthritis. In the United States, predicted by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, there will be 450,000 total knee arthroplasty procedures by the year 2030. Those numbers have great increasing compared to the year 1996 which 245,000 procedure were held. This procedure is considered [...]

Arthroscopic knee surgery at a glance

Arthroscopic knee surgery recovery time

Arthroscopic knee surgery is one of knee surgeries that categorized as the most surgery procedure in orthopedic treatment in the United States. Compared to other knee surgery such as knee replacement surgery, this procedure is less inexpensive. Different from knee replacement surgery, this treatment only involved small incision. It just need around half inch incision [...]