Total Knee Arthroplasty
Category: surgeryGot problem with your knee joint? now your pain could be reduce, instead of that other disorder such as common problems in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and degenerative disorders (aging). Knee replacements could help people with limited mobility, such as the knee is stiff and swollen so hard to bent or straightened
Knee joint replacement surgery, or known by the name of Total Knee Arthroplasty, could help eliminate pain and restore function in the joints that have suffered damage. At the time of replacement joints, the bones and cartilage that is damaged will be removed and replaced with an artificial joint (prosthesis) made of metal alloy, a very strong plastic and polymer.
For knee joint replacement surgery performed by a specialist orthopedics. Before the surgical procedure performed, usually the doctor will ask medical history and perform examination of the knee. Not only that, the doctor also will perform X-ray investigation, to see how severe joint damage that has occurred. Other complete examination such as blood tests, electrocardiography (ECG) and urine tests also required.
What was the procedure or process of this surgery?
Surgery performed by making incisions in length between 15-20 cm at the knee so that the joints can be opened and the bone or cartilage that is damaged can be discarded.
Then the medical team will do some measurements process in order to make sure that the prosthesis fitted properly. Before the wound was closed again, they will re-do tests to assess whether the new joint that is functioning properly.
In order for recovery to take place properly, you should follow doctor’s instructions about diet, wound care and exercise.
Routine or daily activities could help the patients recover more quickly, current technology applied in medical equipment able to reduce disorder and diagnose disease more quickly and efficient.
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