The Benefits of Partial Knee Replacement
Based on the principal of joint preservation, partial knee replacements target treatment of only the damaged area while preserving healthier portions of normal cartilage, bone, and ligaments. Advances in technology have made partial knee replacements a better option than full knee replacements for certain patients. Performed on an outpatient basis, recovery is rapid, with less scaring and can provide excellent pain relief and increased range of motion.
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