TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT

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TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT
BY DR KAMAL KRISHAN VAID.
CONCERN ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER FOR TOTAL JOINT
REPLACEMENT.
40, PATRAKAR COLONY , SAKET CHOURAHA INDORE
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TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT ( TKR )
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES

• CORRECTING THE DEFORMITY OF THE JOINT.
• REDUCING THE PAIN TO ALMOST ZERO LEVEL.
• IMPROVING THE GAIT.
• REPLACING THE ARTHRITIC ARTICULAR SURFACES.
• MAKING THE GERIATRIC PATIENT INDEPENDENT.
• IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR 12 TO 15 YRS.

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ANATOMY OF NORMAL KNEE
BONES FEMUR TIBIA PATELLA
LIGAMENTS CRUCIATES COLLATERALS
CAPSULE, MUSCLES MENISCII etc.
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ANATOMY ARTHRITIC KNEE JOINT
ARTICULAR SURFACES NO CARTILAGE / SEVERLY
DAMAGED CARTILAGE. JOINT SPACE REDUCED.
LIGAMENTOUS INSTABILITY. MUSCLE WASTING.
FEMORO TIBIAL ANGLE MOSTLY VARUS .
GAIT PAINFUL DUCK WADDLE.
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INDICATIONS OF TKR
MAIN
- SEVERE OSTEO ARTHRITIS - ADVANCED RHEUMATOID
ARTHRITIS - DEFORMED KNEE POST TRAUMATIC .
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NORMAL KNEE JOINT
FEMORO TIBIAL ANGLE.
MALE 7 TO 100
FEMALE 9 TO 11O
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ARTHRITIC KNEE JOINT
MOSTLY - VARUS
RARELY- VALGUS
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ABOUT JOINT REPLACEMENT
TOTAL REMOVAL OF THE DISEASED, RAW GRITTY BONE
ENDS. SIMULTANEOUS REPLCEMENT BY PROSTHESIS .
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RADIOGRAPHS OF TKR
A P VIEW
LATERAL VIEW
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COMPONENTS OF TKR
FEMORAL
TIBIAL
PATELLAR
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REJUVINATED ARTHRITIC JOINTS
POST KNEE REPLACEMENT
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THANKS