Johns Hopkins orthopaedic hip and knee surgeon, Savyasachi “Savya” Thakkar, explains who is a candidate for knee replacement surgery, and what to expect during and after surgery. To learn more about our hip and knee replacement division, visit https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/ortho #KneeReplacementSurgery #JohnsHopkins

Q&A’s

0:15 What causes someone to need a knee replacement?

0:54 Describe the surgery.

1:36 What types of implants are used?

2:24 How is the recovery after surgery?

2:48 Describe the post-surgery physical therapy.

3:24 Do you perform revision surgery?

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