Kneecap Replacement Surgery. Under surface of knee cap is replaced by plastic implant. Knee replacement surgery requires anesthesia.
A knee replacement surgery is a procedure performed on people who have worn out the smooth cartilage lining of their knee joint and are left with exposed bone on bone surfaces in the joint. In this stage you ll get back on your feet and return to an active lifestyle. Under surface of knee cap is replaced by plastic implant.
Recovery from a patellofemoral joint replacement is thus the quickest of all partial knee replacement recoveries.
Your knee will be in a bent position to expose all surfaces of the joint. Knee cap replacement procedure patello femoral groove part is removed and replaced by metal implant. Also known as arthroplasty knee replacement surgery is one of the most common bone surgeries in the united states. It is a good option especially for younger patients like ms.
