Tag Archives: bilateral knee replacement

Simultaneous bilateral TKA has higher complication rates vs unilateral medical study 2015

Posted on by January 9, 2016
Read Complete Study Here …researchers found patients who underwent simultaneous bilateral TKA experienced increased overall complications, medical complications and reoperations. Simultaneous bilateral TKA was also associated with a significantly longer hospital stay, according to study results…… Read the Rest

Ms. Sharon Bilateral Knee Replacement with Dr. Pai 2008

Posted on by September 9, 2015

Ms. Sharon from CA talks about her Bilateral Total Knee Replacements

Ms. Sharon from California USA talks about her excellent experience after a complex Simultaneous Bilateral Knee Joint Replacement Surgery at Wockhardt Hospital,Bangalore, India. Very few surgeons across the world are accomplished to conduct a total knee replacement surgery for … Read the Rest

John LaPointe’s Double Knee Replacement with Dr. Bose 2007

Posted on by August 14, 2015

Dr. Bose of the Joint Reconstruction Group of Chennai

Dr. Bose, firstly I want to thank you again for the “miracle” of the new knees. After the initial recovery I have been Pain free. Before it was a struggle to walk one block, and tennis was becoming more difficult and … Read the Rest

Pros and Cons of Simultaneous Bilateral TKR

Posted on by September 10, 2015

Full Study Here

By??Nilesh Patil, MS(Orth); Hemant Wakankar, MS, FRCS, Mch(Orth), FRCS(Orth)
ORTHOPEDICS 2008; 31:780

August 2008

Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is an effective treatment for end-stage arthritis of the knee. Published studies in the literature have consistently reported TKA as an efficacious and cost-effective means of alleviating pain … Read the Rest