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TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT
Knee replacement
Femur
Patella
Meniscus
Tibia
Fibula
Femoral implant
Polyethylene bearing
Tibial insert
Mobile Bearing Option
Knee pain caused by osteoarthritis
Movement of the knee joint
Erosion of Cartilage
Erosion of Bone
Femur
Patella
Cartilage
Fibula
Osteoarthritic kneeHealthy knee
Osteoarthritis (OA)A chronic condition characterized by breakdown of cartilage on the ends of the bones in the joint. Bone growth develops underneath the damaged cartilage and causes stiffness, pain, and limited movement in the joint. (Reference: www.arthritis.org)
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Femoral implant
Polyethylene bearing
Tibial insert
Fixed Bearing Option
Tibia
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