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Bookmark or Share- Knee Replacement Surgery Procedure - Johns Hopkins MedicineKnee replacement, also called knee arthroplasty or total knee replacement, is a surgical procedure to resurface a knee damaged by arthritis. Metal and plastic parts are used to cap the ends of the bones that form the knee joint, along with the kneecap.
- Knee joint replacement: MedlinePlus Medical EncyclopediaKnee joint replacement is a surgery to replace a knee joint with a man-made artificial joint. The artificial joint is called a prosthesis.
- Knee Replacement Implants - OrthoInfo - AAOSDuring knee replacement surgery, an orthopaedic surgeon will resurface your damaged knee with artificial components, called implants. The specific type of implant your surgeon uses will depend on many factors, including your knee condition and activity level.
- 4 types of knee implants - Harvard HealthThinking about a total knee replacement? There are a few different kinds of knee implants that are used in this procedure. The different types are categorized by the materials that rub against each other when you flex your knee: Metal on plastic. This is the most common type of implant.
- Knee Replacement | Knee Arthroplasty - MedlinePlusKnee replacement surgery (or knee arthroplasty) provides artificial knees in place of your damaged knees to restore function and relieve pain.
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