Partial Knee Replacement: A Comprehensive Guide
When knee pain and discomfort limit your mobility and quality of life, exploring surgical options becomes paramount. Partial knee replacement, also known as unicompartmental knee arthroplasty, offers a targeted approach to address specific compartments of the knee affected by arthritis or injury. In this article, we'll delve into the intricacies of partial knee replacement, highlighting the advantages, potential risks, and the expertise of Dr. Deepak Thakur, a prominent orthopedic surgeon in Delhi. Understanding Partial Knee Replacement Partial knee replacement is a surgical procedure that addresses specific areas of the knee joint affected by arthritis or injury. Unlike total knee replacement, which replaces the entire knee joint, the partial approach focuses on the damaged portion while preserving the surrounding healthy tissues. This precision offers several distinct advantages for patients considering this option. Advantages of Partial Knee Replacement Preservation of Healthy T...