PARTIAL KNEE REPLACEMENT SURGERY
What is Partial Knee Replacement?
Partial Knee Replacement (PKR), is a type of surgery done on the knee that is designed to replace an artificial knee implant. During this procedure, the impaired portion of the knee joint is substituted with a knee implant. It is appropriate when Arthritis or joint damage is present in only one compartment of the knee joint, so the bone and the limbs are still healthy; the ligaments in the knee are in good health prior to the commencement of the surgery.
Initial Recovery (2-3 Weeks)
Gradually increase light household or exercise activity and begin walking confidently with minimal assistance.
Complete Healing (3-6 Months)
Continuous engagement in physical exercises significantly enhances strength and flexibility.
Full Recovery
(4-6 Weeks)
Main limbs are now able to perform rough basic intervals of restricted mobility and occurrence of gradual wear.