Considering a knee replacement? Here is everything you need to know about knee replacement surgery and knee replacement recovery by one of the UK's top specialists on Knees. Chris and Sam discuss total Knee replacement, knee replacement recovery, knee replacement options and much more in this episode of the complete health podcast.
Sam Rajaratnam is a leading private Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon who completes over 600 knee replacements each year in London. Sam specialises exclusively in knee surgery and offers fast private appointments at Schoen Clinic London.
Chris asks Sam some of the most frequently asked questions on Knee replacements and discusses the progression of knee surgery over the last 10 years.
00:00 - Intro to podcast & Sam Rajaratnam’s background
03:41 - Why to people have knee replacements
06:40 - Signs and Symptoms of OA
07:20 - Diagnostics
09:30 - Pain Generators
12:15 - knee replacement surgery, what to expect
13:30 - What is a knee replacement
14:45 - Partial Vs total knee replacement
16:45 - Other options before knee replacement surgery
17:30 - Injection Therapies for knee injuries
23:40 - Offloader braces with knee replacement
26:30 - Improvements in knee replacement technology
33:20 - Who’s involved in a knee replacement
39:50 - knee replacement surgery recovery time
45:00 - How long will a knee replacement last
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