Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is total knee arthroplasty?
It is a surgical procedure to replace a damaged knee joint with an artificial one.
How long does recovery take?
Initial recovery may take 1 to 2 weeks, with full recovery taking several months.
Will I need physical therapy?
Yes, physical therapy is essential for regaining strength and mobility.
What are the risks of the surgery?
Possible risks include infection, blood clots, and implant failure.
How can I prepare for the surgery?
Follow your surgeon's instructions, arrange transportation, and prepare your home for recovery.
