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Despite being one of the most common and most successful surgeries, it is normal to approach a knee operation with questions, uncertainty or simple curiosity. In this section, you can find useful information to help you better understand what a knee replacement involves, but don\u2019t forget that the best advice will always come from a specialist.<\/p>\n
We hope you find it useful!<\/strong><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”80px|0px|57px|0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”32px|0px|3px|0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_code _builder_version=”4.21.0″ background_enable_video_mp4=”off” background_video_webm=”https:\/\/www.surgival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ANATOMIA-RODILLA-ENG.webm” background_video_width=”500″ background_video_height=”500″ width=”100%” max_width_tablet=”” max_width_phone=”” max_width_last_edited=”on|desktop” module_alignment=”center” min_height=”566px” custom_margin=”0px||” custom_margin_tablet=”” custom_margin_phone=”” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” box_shadow_style=”preset2″ box_shadow_horizontal=”0px” box_shadow_vertical=”12px” box_shadow_spread=”-6px” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font=”||||||||” text_text_color=”#0c71c3″ text_font_size=”1px” header_font=”Roboto|700|on||||||” header_text_align=”left” header_text_color=”#0c71c3″ header_font_size=”44px” header_2_font=”Roboto|700||on|||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_2_font_size=”52px” header_2_letter_spacing=”4px” header_2_line_height=”1.2em” text_orientation=”center” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”-35px||-12px” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_delay=”200ms” animation_intensity_slide=”8%” header_2_font_size_tablet=”40px” header_2_font_size_phone=”” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}”] –><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font=”||||||||” text_font_size=”18px” text_line_height=”1.8em” header_font=”||||||||” custom_margin=”||13px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The knee is the largest joint in the body and plays a very important role in providing the mobility we need for everyday activities. What\u2019s more, it also provides stability and strength to help carry the weight of the body.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font=”Roboto|300|||||||” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”1.5em” header_font=”||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font=”||||||||” text_font_size=”18px” text_line_height=”1.8em” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n In a healthy knee, all these components work together in harmony, but can be affected by illness, injury or biomechanical issues, resulting in pain, muscle weakness or loss of joint mobility.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#0c71c3″ custom_padding=”27px|0px|34px|0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font=”|300|||||||” text_font_size=”25px” text_line_height=”1.8em” quote_font=”Roboto|700|||||||” background_layout=”dark” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n When other treatments such as anti-inflammatory medication, physical therapy and healthier lifestyle habits are not enough to relieve symptoms, it is possible that your surgeon may consider a knee replacement procedure.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”80px|0px|53px|0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”27px|0px|35px|0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font=”||||||||” text_text_color=”#0c71c3″ text_font_size=”1px” header_font=”|700|on||||||” header_text_color=”#0c71c3″ header_font_size=”44px” header_2_font=”Roboto|700||on|||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_2_font_size=”52px” header_2_letter_spacing=”4px” header_2_line_height=”1.2em” text_orientation=”center” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”-35px||-12px” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_delay=”200ms” animation_intensity_slide=”8%” header_2_font_size_tablet=”40px” header_2_font_size_phone=”” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font=”||||||||” text_font_size=”18px” text_line_height=”1.8em” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n A knee replacement, or arthroplasty, is one of the most common procedures for successfully relieving pain and restoring mobility in patients with advanced knee osteoarthritis. <\/span><\/p>\n In broad terms, a total knee replacement involves replacing the damaged joint surfaces with metal and\/or plastic components that replicate the movement and function of a natural knee.<\/span><\/p>\n The following video offers a short, simple explanation of what this kind of surgical intervention involves.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_video src=”https:\/\/youtu.be\/kMldreRm0_E” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][\/et_pb_video][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font=”||||||||” text_font_size=”18px” text_line_height=”1.8em” custom_margin=”64px||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n While there are other types of procedures such as partial knee replacement<\/strong> (when only one part of the joint is affected) or a revision replacement<\/strong> (to replace a current prosthesis), total knee replacement<\/strong> is the most common.<\/p>\n In a total knee arthroplasty, the procedure can vary according to the type of prosthesis the surgeon decides to use based on the distinctive features of each patient.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_cta title=”Some types of total knee prosthesis are…” button_text=”Click Here” _builder_version=”4.16″ body_font=”||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” background_color=”#ededed” background_layout=”light” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_cta][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font=”||||||||” text_font_size=”18px” text_line_height=”1.8em” custom_margin=”64px||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Lastly, the surgeon may also choose between cemented<\/strong> fixation (the prosthesis is fixed to the bone with special bone cement) or cementless<\/strong> fixation (the prosthesis has a special biological coating that promotes bone growth and fixation).<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ 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Since then, it has been continuously evolving to guarantee the very best results for both patients and surgeons. Today, Genutech is present in over 35 countries.<\/p>\n The Surgival Total Knee System encompasses everything from primary arthroplasties to revision procedures, even the most complex ones. The implant design features, materials and intuitive instruments provide specialists with an approach to a wide variety of surgical situations. <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font=”||||||||” text_text_color=”#0c71c3″ text_font_size=”25px” text_line_height=”0.4em” header_font=”||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Characteristics of the Surgival Knee System:<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_toggle title=”Multiple options between components” open_toggle_background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” closed_toggle_background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” icon_color=”#0c71c3″ open_icon_color=”#0c71c3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ title_level=”h3″ title_font=”|700|||||||” body_font=”||||||||” text_orientation=”right” max_width=”91%” module_alignment=”right” border_width_top=”0px” border_width_right=”0px” border_width_bottom=”2px” border_color_bottom=”#0c71c3″ border_width_left=”0px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Genutech is a versatile and flexible system that easily adapts to each patient\u2019s anatomy. The possibility of combining all the femoral component sizes with all the insert sizes, the different types of femoral components (PS, NPS or CCK) and insert and the supplements offer surgeons a wide array of solutions.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=”Made with high-quality materials” open_toggle_background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” closed_toggle_background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” icon_color=”#0c71c3″ open_icon_color=”#0c71c3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ title_level=”h3″ title_font=”|700|||||||” body_font=”||||||||” text_orientation=”right” max_width=”91%” module_alignment=”right” border_width_top=”0px” border_width_right=”0px” border_width_bottom=”2px” border_color_bottom=”#0c71c3″ border_width_left=”0px” global_colors_info=”{}”]All the System\u2019s components comply with the highest quality standards established by European health legislation and guarantee resistance to wear and the durability of the Genutech prosthesis.<\/p>\n Materials: Special, extra tough cobalt-chrome alloy femoral component, ultra high molecular weight polyethylene insert and patella, and titanium grade 5 alloy tibial tray.[\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=”Maximum preservation of the original bone” open_toggle_background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” closed_toggle_background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” icon_color=”#0c71c3″ open_icon_color=”#0c71c3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ title_level=”h3″ title_font=”|700|||||||” body_font=”||||||||” text_orientation=”right” max_width=”91%” module_alignment=”right” border_width_top=”0px” border_width_right=”0px” border_width_bottom=”2px” border_color_bottom=”#0c71c3″ border_width_left=”0px” global_colors_info=”{}”]The Genutech design philosophy is based on preserving bone stock. Both the femoral component and the tibial tray are shaped to try to preserve as much existing bone as possible. [\/et_pb_toggle][et_pb_toggle title=”Excellent flexion and natural movement” open_toggle_background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” closed_toggle_background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” icon_color=”#0c71c3″ open_icon_color=”#0c71c3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ title_level=”h3″ title_font=”|700|||||||” body_font=”||||||||” text_orientation=”right” max_width=”91%” module_alignment=”right” border_width_top=”0px” border_width_right=”0px” border_width_bottom=”2px” border_color_bottom=”#0c71c3″ border_width_left=”0px” global_colors_info=”{}”]The Genutech prosthesis design reproduces natural knee movement, reaching 140 degrees of flexion to guarantee stability and safety. The result is more natural movement and a longer lasting implant.[\/et_pb_toggle][dsm_icon_list _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font=”||||||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/dsm_icon_list][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.11)” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_direction=”90deg” background_color_gradient_stops=”#fcfcfc 0%|rgba(137,137,137,0.17) 100%” background_color_gradient_start=”#fcfcfc” background_color_gradient_end=”rgba(137,137,137,0.17)” background_image=”https:\/\/www.surgival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/BANNER-FAQs-SURGIVAL.jpg” background_blend=”multiply” custom_padding=”56px|0px|54px|0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ module_alignment=”center” custom_padding=”27px|0px|7px|0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font=”||||||||” text_text_color=”#0c71c3″ text_font_size=”1px” header_font=”|700|on||||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#6d6d6d” header_font_size=”44px” header_2_font=”Roboto|700||on|||||” header_2_text_align=”center” header_2_font_size=”52px” header_2_letter_spacing=”4px” header_2_line_height=”1.2em” text_orientation=”center” module_alignment=”center” custom_margin=”-35px||-12px” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_delay=”200ms” animation_intensity_slide=”8%” header_2_font_size_tablet=”40px” header_2_font_size_phone=”” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_slider _builder_version=”4.21.0″ header_font=”||||||||” body_font=”||||||||” custom_button=”on” button_border_width=”0px” button_font=”||||||||” button_icon=”t||divi||400″ custom_margin=”|||0px” custom_padding=”66px|39px|77px|39px||true” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_slide heading=”When is a total knee replacement needed?” use_bg_overlay=”on” use_text_overlay=”off” _builder_version=”4.16″ header_font=”|600|||||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#0c71c3″ header_font_size=”33px” header_line_height=”1.7em” body_font=”||||||||” body_font_size=”17px” background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0)” background_layout=”light” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”]<\/p>\n Typically, when non-surgical treatment (rest, rehabilitation, anti-inflammatory drugs, etc.) is not sufficient and the patient continues to have knee pain or the pain prevents them from performing their normal daily activities. Nevertheless, a specialist should always be the one to determine whether a total knee arthroplasty is a good option.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=”How should I prepare for knee surgery? ” use_bg_overlay=”on” use_text_overlay=”off” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ header_font=”|600|||||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#0c71c3″ header_font_size=”33px” header_line_height=”1.7em” body_font=”||||||||” body_font_size=”17px” background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0)” background_layout=”light” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”]In addition to undergoing all the necessary preoperative assessments, it is a good idea to inform the specialist of any allergies, whether you are receiving any other medical treatment or whether you have a chronic disease. It is also important to make sure you have everything you need for when you go home, and to adapt your home. [\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=”How long does a total knee replacement surgery take? ” use_bg_overlay=”on” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ header_font=”|600|||||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#0c71c3″ header_font_size=”33px” header_line_height=”1.7em” body_font=”||||||||” body_font_size=”17px” background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0)” background_layout=”light” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”]The patient\u2019s physical condition (weight, height, bone quality, etc.), how damaged the joint is and even the surgeon\u2019s experience are just a few of the factors that can influence how long a surgery takes. Nevertheless, in general, most knee operations take between an hour and a half and two hours. [\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=”What is the average life of a knee prosthesis?” use_bg_overlay=”on” _builder_version=”4.16″ header_font=”|600|||||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#0c71c3″ header_font_size=”33px” header_line_height=”1.7em” body_font=”||||||||” body_font_size=”17px” background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0)” background_layout=”light” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”]<\/p>\n As with a natural joint, the components of the knee implant will wear down over time. 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