Dr. Bassam Masri, MD, FRCSC, Orthopedic Surgeon, discusses Risks of Knee Replacement Surgery.

How can wait times for much-needed hip and knee replacement surgery be reduced in Canada? Coordinated referral and team-based ...

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In this study from Norway, researchers determined the incidence of VTE before and after hospital discharge following hip-fracture surgery, total-hip replacement, and total-knee replacement (2420 ...

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People who have moderate to severe arthritis in both knees may consider getting double knee replacements—replacing both knees during one surgery. Between 4% and 6% of knee replacement surgeries ...

While total knee replacement is often recommended for severe arthritis, not all patients need a full knee replacement. For those with damage confined to one part of the knee, Partial Knee ...

In total knee replacement the alignment of the limbs ... reference from the patients’ bony landmarks. The aim of the surgery is to restore the mechanical alignment of the patient’s limb.