Revision Knee
Replacement
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Conditions Treated
When a knee replacement wears out or gets infected, it must be removed and replaced with a new implant.
How It Works
- The old implant is removed, and the infected tissue is cleaned.
- A new implant is placed, restoring knee function.
- This is an extensive surgery requiring longer recovery and hospital stay.
Benefits
- Restores mobility after implant failure
- Removes infection and prevents complications
- Improves knee function with a new implant
Questions ? You're Covered
1. When should I consider knee replacement ?
- If you have severe knee pain, stiffness, and difficulty walking, and non-surgical treatments no longer help, knee replacement is the best option.
2. How long does PRP therapy take to show results ?
- Many patients feel relief within a few weeks, with ongoing improvement over 3 to 6 months.
3. What is the recovery time for knee arthroscopy ?
- Most patients recover within 2-4 weeks and can return to daily activities faster than with open surgery.
4. Is revision knee replacement more complicated than the first surgery ?
- Yes, revision surgery is more complex and requires extended hospital stays and rehabilitation. However, it is essential for those with failed or infected knee implants.
