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Al Roker shares health update after second knee replacement surgery

The 68-year-old weatherman had a health scare last year

The Independent UK

Polymer knee joint ‘could improve quality of life of osteoarthritis patients’

The prosthetic knee technology, called PEEK-OPTIMA, has been developed by Invibio.

The Independent UK

'I haven't got a life': long wait for surgery at John Hunter Hospital

'I can hardly walk again and I'm stuck at home.'

Newcastle Herald

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This Potentially Revolutionary Joint Replacement Company Is Taking Investors

There are hundreds of thousands of knee replacement surgeries each year, and about 100,000 of them fail. But even more lead to chronic pain from misalignment or wear. Monogram is working to change that with more precise joint surgeries and custom-fitting joints, and they’re taking new investors before their intended…

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London hospital pioneers new approach to hip and knee surgery

A London hospital has pioneered a new approach to orthopaedic surgery that allows patients to go home on the same day of their hip and knee replacement surgery.

Evening Standard

John Daly to undergo knee replacement surgery, says taking a cart ‘a big disadvantage’

Daly held off on surgery so that he and John II could attempt to defend their title.

USA Today Sports Media Group

NHS 'one-stop' clinics in Morpeth to speed up treatment for hip and knee replacements and skin cancer patients

Morpeth View will help orthopaedic and plastics patients from the third floor of the existing Morpeth NHS Centre

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Jamie Redknapp 'having some issues' as he recovers from surgery

Jamie had a full knee replacement 10 days ago

Liverpool Echo

3D-printed custom knee replacement implant surgery at Maryvale Hospital

An orthopaedic surgeon has performed the first 3D-printed, custom knee replacement surgery in regional Victoria.

ABC News

Newcastle surgeon is 'beating the drum' for procedure which could help hundreds avoid knee replacements

Leading surgeon Matt Dawson wants more people to be aware of what osteotomy is

Chronicle Live

Put on a stone and increase odds of knee op by a third – study

Preventing weight gain in middle age could reduce the need for a knee replacement, a new study implies.

The Independent UK

Woman feels trapped in her home thanks to 'nosy and noisy workmen' on construction site

Carole Frith, who lives in Walthamstow, east London, said she could not open her kitchen windows as there were many flies over summer - and her husband, who had a knee replacement, is now 'housebound'

Daily Mirror

State Consumer body directs insurer to pay higher health insurance claim

Complainant had undergone a knee replacement surgery and his claim was settled only partially

The Hindu

Brits go into debt due to staggering cost of private healthcare amid NHS long waits

Hip, shoulder and knee replacements now cost around £13,000 each for those who can raid their life savings and are unable to wait in pain for an NHS op, The Mirror can reveal

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Robotic-assisted total knee replacement: Fad or futuristic

It is commonly acknowledged that knee replacement surgery has been phenomenally successful. Despite this, 10-20% of patients are not completely satisfied with the outcomes of their surgeries.

The Guardian - UK

Knee replacements stall in regions of England with weight rules for patients

Stricter CCGs told patients that they have to attain a certain body mass index before surgery

The Independent UK

Knee ops dropped after NHS policies on patient weight introduced, study finds

Researchers suggest the introduction of limits on access to knee replacement surgery based on a patient’s weight or BMI has seen a cut in operations.

The Hindu

OGH doctors perform 5 knee replacements in a day

They had identified the needy patients at a health camp in Jangaon

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Orthopedic surgeons have another tool for knee replacement: augmented reality

ROCHESTER, Minn. — For people with severe arthritis pain in the knee joints, knee replacement is a viable option to improve their quality of life. Orthopedic surgeons now have a new tool for knee replacement: augmented reality.

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Kneesy Does It – The Age For Knee Replacement Surgery Has Dropped Due To Obesity, Study Says

The age for knee replacement surgery has dropped due to the obesity crisis, a new study has revealed.

The Guardian - AU

Increasing obesity rates linked to need for knee surgery earlier in life, study finds

Research finds class 3 obese patients undertake knee surgery on average seven years earlier than those with ‘healthy’ BMIs

The Hindu

Six hours, six knee replacements at Gandhi Hospital

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The Hindu

Knee replacement need not be painful, says surgeon

Technique allows for return to normal functional life within weeks

The Hindu

Knee replacement surgery at all Telangana govt. hospitals soon

State spending ₹95,000 on each patient for the procedure

Tribune News Service

Expert Alert: Mayo Clinic expert shares tips for good outcomes after hip, knee replacement surgery

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Total hip and knee replacement surgeries are among the most commonly performed operations in the U.S., with an estimated 1 million of these procedures performed each year. Demand for these surgeries also has been rising globally.

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