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| Realignment Surgery (osteotomy) is one method to relieve pain in arthritis, especially of the hip and knee. It is being replaced by joint replacement in the older patient. |
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| This procedure is indicated for those patients who have an isolated full thickness articular cartilage defect in the knee, which is causing symptoms such as pain and clicking. This injury is generally from an acute injury |
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| Total knee replacement (TKR) is major surgery and a decision to proceed with the operation is made only after a thorough consideration of the symptoms you are suffering and the likely risks and benefits of surgery. |
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| This simply means that only a part of the knee joint is replaced through a smaller incision than would normally be used for a total knee replacement. |
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| The anterior cruciate ligament is one of the major stabilizing ligaments in the knee. It is a strong rope like structure located in the centre of the knee running from the femur to the tibia. |
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| Arthroscopy (also called arthroscopic surgery) is a minimally invasive surgical procedure in which an examination and sometimes treatment |
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| Dr David A Parker specialises in surgery of the knee joint, including particular interests in arthroscopic surgery, ligament reconstruction and knee replacement. |
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