Knee joint replacement surgery

Knee replacement surgery in Turkey Zain Clinic hospital

That knee joint replacement is a surgery known as knee joint or complete knee replacement, a process in which the knee joint carrying body weight is replaced by an artificial joint made of special metal

Who are the people who need knee replacement surgery?

The most common cause is patients with degenerative knee arthritis that is associated with age age at 50 years and above, especially causing eating of the knee joint and lack of fluid in the joint, causing severe pain to the patient over time.
Chronic and obstructed pain such as walking and climbing stairs
When there are birth defects causing a change in the form of the natural joint
Fractures in the joint surfaces

What is the purpose of the surgery?

Knee joint replacement aims to treat cartilage eating and re-movement of the knee without specifying or pain and to carry out daily work and activities normally

How is surgery done?

Fasting takes twelve hours before surgery.
The operation time takes from two to three hours.
Performed through general anesthesia or lumbar anesthesia.
Which is fully sterile by the best doctors and postoperative nursing.

After the surgery?

Stay in the hospital from one to two days under the supervision and care of a distinguished team of doctors and nurses and follow-up frequently
You should be encouraged to walk from the first day of surgery.
Many people can return home on the same day of surgery.
Medications prescribed by your doctor to help control the pain after surgery
Teaching the patient to provide physical and physical therapy and how to exercise with your new knee at home
The next visit to the doctor is only one week after the surgical done
The patient can return to carry out daily activities and work after a week from the surgical.