A knee arthroscopy is a very common procedure which is done through keyhole surgery involving two small cuts, less than 1cm long. A telescope with a camera attached to the end of it is inserted into the knee joint and this is able to view all of the damage in... read more →
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Aug
09
A total knee replacement is a surgical procedure which removes the damaged or arthritic ends of your knee joint and they are replaced with a prosthesis. The prosthesis on the femoral (or thigh) side of the knee joint is made of metal and the prosthesis on tibia (or shin) side... read more →
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28
The anterior cruciate ligament (or ACL) is a thick ligament that joins the femur bone to the tibia bone and is the most important stabilising ligament in the knee joint. If this ligament is torn it is usually impossible for one to return to sporting activities as it leaves your... read more →