Total knee replacement (TKR) surgery is usually done using spinal anesthesia along with a nerve block to help reduce pain ...

Total knee arthroplasty is the definitive surgical ... Mean and range of follow-up were respectively 3.1 and 1.5-6 yrs. Implant failure was defined as the exchange of at least one component ...

Total knee replacement is a highly predictable operation but it is surgeon-dependent. We have just entered the second ...

Patients who engage in structured rehabilitation recover faster, experience less pain, and reduce their risk of long-term ...

Remember how I asked you to wiggle your foot? Can you do that? I'm an orthopedic surgeon and we've just completed a total knee replacement for a patient with severe osteoarthritis of the knee.

Before undergoing total knee replacement, the average TAS score was only 1.5, indicating they could work in a sedentary job and walk on uneven ground but not hike or backpack.

Researchers at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, Mass., have created an algorithm to predict total knee replacement ...

A research team led by David C. Ayers, MD, has identified important factors in total knee replacement that predict outcomes ...

Total knee replacement (TKR ... but sometimes it can fail earlier. Reasons for failure include joint infection (which can happen soon after surgery or years later from infection spreading ...