
What Is Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)? Surgery and Risks
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is major surgery and usually performed under general or spinal anesthesia. Usually, the surgery is completed within three hours, depending upon the patient’s …
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Knee replacement - Mayo Clinic
Nov 15, 2024 · Joint damage is often caused by wear-and-tear arthritis, also called osteoarthritis. An artificial knee joint has metal caps to resurface the thighbone and shinbone, and high …
Total Knee Replacement - OrthoInfo - AAOS
There are four basic steps to a knee replacement procedure:
Total knee arthroplasty - UpToDate
Jul 7, 2025 · Total knee arthroplasty (TKA), also known as total knee replacement, is one of the most performed orthopedic procedures. As of 2010, over 600,000 TKAs were being performed …
Total Knee Arthroplasty - Physiopedia
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) or total knee replacement (TKR) is a common orthopaedic surgery that involves replacing the articular surfaces (femoral condyles and tibial plateau) of the knee …
Knee Replacement Surgery Procedure - Johns Hopkins Medicine
What is a knee replacement surgery? Knee replacement, also called knee arthroplasty or total knee replacement, is a surgical procedure to resurface a knee damaged by arthritis. Metal and …
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA), also known as a total knee replacement, is an elective surgical procedure to treat patients who experience pain and dysfunction from an arthritic knee joint.
Total Knee Arthroplasty Techniques - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
May 6, 2024 · Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is one of the most highly effective, cost-efficient, and consistently successful surgical procedures in orthopedics. This procedure provides reliable …
Physical Therapy Guide to Total Knee Replacement (Arthroplasty)
May 8, 2023 · Physical therapists help people prepare for and restore function after knee replacement surgery. Physical therapists are movement experts. They improve quality of life …