Improving Knee Replacement Surgery with IAssist

Zimmer iASSIST Knee – Surgical Assistance for Total Knee Replacement What is iASSIST? Zimmer iASSIST Knee is an advanced surgical guidance system designed to improve the accuracy and alignment of total knee replacement surgery. ZimmeriASSIST Knee helps to assist the surgeon in precisely aligning knee implants to each patient’s unique anatomy, providing a personalised fit and a … Continue reading

Regaining Ability to Walk after a Periprosthetic Fracture of the Knee

An elderly lady presented with severe pain, deformity and swelling of her right knee after a fall when she slipped on a wet floor. She was not able to stand or walk. She has a history of right knee osteoarthritis with a total knee replacement done more than 20 years ago. She was able to … Continue reading

Knee Replacement for Painful Knee Arthritis – Which Implant To Use?

Knee arthritis can be very painful and debilitating. The typical complaints of the patient include: pain in the knee on walking or standing early morning stiffness or stiffness after a period of inactivity puffiness and deformity of the knee inability to squat unable to fully straighten or fully bend the knee coarse sounds coming from … Continue reading