Knee Prosthesis Articles & Analysis
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Medical History A 55-year-old white male has degenerative arthritis of the knees. 10 months ago, the patient underwent total knee replacement on the left knee without complication. The surgical incisions had closed without signs of surgical site infection. At the time, he made a good recovery. He is fully functional and fully independent. Patient is a chain smoker with a wife and two children. He ...
Metal human body implants are used for a variety of orthopedic and dental applications, such as hip and knee replacements, with the first metal hip prosthesis being implanted in 1956 (3). ...