When considering a Total Knee Replacement (TKR), most patients look forward to a life free from chronic pain and stiffness. While TKR is one of the most successful orthopedic procedures, a small percentage of patients may encounter a specific and frustrating complication known as “patellar clunk.” The term “clunk” perfectly describes the issue: a palpable…
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When faced with knee pain or instability, understanding your diagnosis and treatment options is crucial. Two common knee injuries that sometimes require surgery involve the Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL) and the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL). A question many patients ask is, “Is MPFL surgery worse than ACL surgery?” The answer isn’t simple, as “worse” is…
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Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA), commonly known as knee replacement surgery, is a life-changing procedure for patients suffering from severe arthritis or knee joint damage. With advancements in medical technology, robotic-assisted knee replacement has emerged as a highly precise alternative to traditional manual knee replacement. But how does the accuracy of robotic TKA compare to manual TKA? Which method offers…
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