Medical articles of Knee replacement

Which sports are safe to play after undergoing a knee replacement and how long should you wait until being active again? Mr Jonathan Walczak, one of our top consultant orthopaedic surgeons who special...

Patients who need a total knee replacement are now able to scan their knee and have an expert build a new knee implant that is a true replica of their knee anatomy - making it unique only to that pati...

It's life changing to have knee replacement surgery. Of course, you're going to have questions such as how long does the replacement knee last? Our expert orthopaedic surgeon Mr Paul Trikha explains e...

It’s true that people who are in need of a knee replacement are often more concerned than those who need their hip replaced. While it is perfectly normal to have concerns before any operation, knee re...

As we get older, our knees might start to suffer due to arthritis and other conditions, and a knee replacement might look inevitable. However, there are alternatives to the total replacement procedure...

If you have moderate to severe arthritis, a double knee replacement might be considered. Orthopaedic surgeon Mr Jonathon Monks talks about the advantages of a double knee replacement and gives valuabl...

There are lots of ways to replace a knee - but which is best? Should you have a partial or full knee replacement? Are robotic techniques and 3-D printed replacements worth the extra cost? We asked exp...

How long does it take to recover from hip or knee surgery? In the past, a three month recovery from hip surgery was normal. But thanks to the introduction of enhanced recovery programmes at select cli...

As we get older, our bodies suffer wear and tear, and many people may find their knees suffering due to arthritis or injury. Eventually, this can become so problematic that the best option is to repla...

Recovering from a big operation such as a hip replacement can be a challenge. The body has to recover its strength and ability to move around as normal, which can take some time. This is why there are...