Knee Replacement Surgery WisdomCard™
Our Guides and Physician Review team have organized the Top 10 Health Resources on Knee Replacement Surgery and compiled helpful research notes below.
- Wikipedia: Knee replacement
en.wikipedia.org - Knee replacement
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons: Total Knee Replacement orthoinfo.aaos.org - Total Knee Replacement
- Arthoscopy: Total Knee Replacement arthroscopy.com - Total Knee Replacement
- About.com: Knee Replacement orthopedics.about.com - Knee Replacement
- HealthWise (via WebMD): Knee replacement surgery arthritis.webmd.com - Knee replacement surgery
- BoneSmart: Basics of Total Knee Replacement Surgery bonesmart.org - Basics of Total Knee Replacement Surgery
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Research Notes on Knee Replacement Surgery
Knee replacement is a common operation done to relieve the pain and disability from degenerative arthritis, most commonly osteoarthritis, but other arthritides as well. it consists of replacing the diseased and painful joint surfaces of the knee with metal and plastic components shaped to allow continued motion of the knee.
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Latest Headlines on Knee Replacement Surgery
What is Knee Replacement Surgery?
- MedicineNet: What is a total knee replacement?
- Smith & Nephew: What is total knee replacement?
- eMedTV: Knee Replacement Surgery
What Are The Uses for Knee Replacement Surgery?
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons: Common Causes of Knee Pain and Loss of Knee Function
- Mayo Clinic: Knee replacement: Surgery can relieve pain
- MedicineNet: What patients should consider a total knee replacement?
What Are The Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions for Knee Replacement Surgery?
- About.com: Risks of Knee Replacement Surgery
- The Stone Clinic: Potential Complications Following Knee Replacement Surgery
- A.D.A.M. (via New York Times Health): Knee Replacement Surgery Risks
What are the Alternatives to Knee Replacement Surgery?
- About.com: Knee Osteotomy Alternatives to total knee replacement surgery
- ArthritisInsight: Alternatives to Knee Replacement
- Revolution Health: Alternative Therapy for Arthritis
Wisdom, Blogs and Message Boards about Knee Replacement Surgery
- MedHelp: On-going Pain after Knee replacement surgery
- Knee1Forums: Knee Replacement Forums
- BoneSmart: Knee Replacement Surgery Discussions
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Clinical Trials for Knee Replacement Surgery
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Knee Replacement Surgery Clinical Trials
- CenterWatch: Knee Replacement Surgery Clinical Trials
Controversy and Lawsuits about Knee Replacement Surgery
- ThirdAge: The Pros and Cons of Knee Replacement Surgery
- eOrthoPod: Controversy over Patellar Resurfacing in Knee Replacement
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Knee Replacement Surgery
- JAMA: Knee Replacement Surgery Articles
- PubMedCentral: Knee Replacement Surgery Articles
- Google Scholar: Knee Replacement Surgery Articles
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- Contributor: Chris Miller
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Nov. 6, 2009
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- Contributor: Chris Miller
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Knee surgery replacement, Kneereplacement, Knee replacement
- Last update: Nov. 6, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.
