Benefits of Knee Replacement Surgery
Many people often complain about having knee pain. It may be because of a knee injury that has led to a torn cartilage or a ruptured ligament. Some medical conditions like arthritis, infections, and gout also can result in knee pain. Minor knee pain can be relieved by self-care or by use of knee braces and physical therapy. If one is suffering from chronic knee pain that is affecting their life quality and cannot be relieved by any other treatment options, it might be time to opt for knee surgical repair. The knee replacement surgery can be of various types, some of the common types include: · Partial knee replacements to restore only one side of the damaged or diseased knee joint. · Total knee replacements to replace the entire knee joint with an orthopedic prosthesis. · ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) surgery to remove torn AC...