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Can plastic knee replacement cause copd?
My mother is 80, has COPD and is considering a total knee replacement
What causes a mushy material to form around a total knee replacement and cause it to fail?
i have knocking in the knee after total knee replacement is this normal
Can a bronchitis or sinus infection cause infection of a total knee replacement?
No
I have to have a knee replacement. I want to know if there are other options to treat the problem instead of a surgery.?
Why do you have to have a knee replacement? We can't help you if you don't tell us what the cause of the problem is. There may be options for you, especially if the reason for knee replacement is pain (due to arthritis, etc).
Why are there more potential complications after a partial knee replacement than a total knee replacement?
During a partial knee replacement you can see less of the knee, so aligning the implant is more difficult, if this is wrong, it will cause bigger problems. Also the remaining condyle can then deteriorate (naturally), needing a full replacement,
Could a knee replacement cause neuropathy?
It did with me. I think it was caused by the femoral nerve block
How good is attune knee replacement?
The attune knee replacement is the newest innovated, type of knee replacement. The attune knee replacement is so good that is provides more mobility and it eases the unstable feeling most all patients have with any other type of knee replacement.
Can you kneel after a knee replacement?
It's a question of pain, if you can take the pain of the metal digging into you ligament then yes. sometimes, kneeling is impossible due to where the knee replacement is and you cannot bend you leg properly.
How can I find out which knee replacement I received?
How can I find what knee replacement was used for my surgery?
What could cause numbness in a foot after knee replacement surgery?
It is a common aspect of knee replacement surgery and will last for different times for different people. Keep your doctor and therapist informed and all should well.
Will Medicare pay for a second knee replacement?
Will Medicare pay for a second knee replacement on the same knee?
Is total knee arthroplasty and knee replacement the same?
Total knee replacement is a type of total joint arthroplasty. Total joint arthroplasty could refer to any joint replacement.
