What is Total Knee Arthroplasty?
It is a surgical procedure to replace damaged knee joint surfaces with artificial components.
How long does recovery take?
Recovery typically takes several weeks, with physical therapy to aid rehabilitation.
Are there risks associated with the surgery?
Yes, potential risks include infection, blood clots, and implant failure.
Will I need physical therapy after surgery?
Yes, physical therapy is essential for regaining strength and mobility.
How long do knee implants last?
Knee implants can last 15 to 20 years or longer, depending on various factors.
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