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When to Consider Knee Replacement: Key Signs and Symptoms Explained
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Mr. Thomas Harrison
14/10/2025
When to Consider Knee Replacement: Key Signs and Symptoms Explained
Knee replacement surgery is often necessary due to arthritis or injury causing persistent pain, stiffness, and limited mobility. Common causes include osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, leading to cartilage degradation and a 'bone-on-bone' sensation. Surgery is considered when conservative treatments fail, significantly impacting daily life. Recovery involves structured rehabilitation to restore…Knee replacement surgery is often necessary due to arthritis or injury causing persistent pain, stiffness, and limited mobility. Common causes include osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, leading to cartilage degradation and a 'bone-on-bone' sensation. Surgery is considered when conservative treatments fail, significantly impacting daily life. Recovery involves structured rehabilitation to restore strength and motion, with attention to potential complications like infection or implant failure. Maintaining joint health through weight management and low-impact exercise can delay surgery. Early consultation with specialists ensures timely intervention and informed decisions between partial or total knee replacement. This comprehensive overview addresses symptoms, surgical indications, recovery, and preventive strategies for knee health.
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