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Woman Who Spent Days in Hospital with Painful Open Wound Waiting to Be Stitched Up Ends Up Losing Entire Leg

A Canadian woman lost her right leg after spending days in the hospital with an untreated infection following a knee replacement surgery.

Latin Times

Lindsey Vonn Defies Doubters With Skiing Comeback At 40

Lindsey Vonn's strategic comeback to downhill ski racing post knee replacement surgery showcases her determination and preparation for a return to the pinn...

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Bone-on-bone agony: the cruel reality of facing a three-year waiting list for a new knee

Before she retired in 2014, Alexandra McTeare had worked for the NHS for 30 years – and always believed in public healthcare. But when she experienced severe pain, she was forced to consider difficult choices

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Basketball great Jackson reveals Paris knee pain

Celebrating winning The Dawn Award over beers with its inspiration Dawn Fraser, basketball great Lauren Jackson has revealed she's undergone a knee replacement.

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Three per cent of patients died after undergoing knee replacement by NSW doctor, inquest hears

Mortality risk of knee replacement surgery within 30 days of the procedure ranges from 0.1% to 0.8%

The Guardian - AU

Dalai Lama returns to Indian headquarters after knee replacement surgery in the US

The Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, has returned to the headquarters of the Tibetan government-in-exile in northern India after undergoing a knee replacement surgery in New York

The Independent UK

I was a running addict – but pushing myself to the limit led to two knee replacements

Beware what the fitness gurus tell you: the body has its limits. Perhaps that’s why orthopaedic waiting lists are so long, says journalist Rod Gilchrist

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Lindsey Vonn's Brave Journey Through Knee Replacement Recovery

Lindsey Vonn's journey through knee replacement surgery showcases her resilience and determination in overcoming challenges with a positive outlook.

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Advertising veteran Harold Mitchell dead at 81

Advertising veteran and philanthropist Harold Mitchell who has been described as "a renaissance man" has died after undergoing knee replacement surgery.

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Knee replacement surgery performed using 3D augmented reality glasses

Orthopaedic surgeons at Omega Hospitals in Hyderabad use 3D augmented reality glasses for precise knee replacement surgeries.

The Hindu

Stronger thigh muscles may reduce the risk of total knee replacement surgery, study finds

In the U.S., 14 million adults have symptomatic knee osteoarthritis and more than 600,000 undergo total knee replacement surgery each year at a cost of $30,249.

Chicago Sun-Times

Muscle Strength Linked To Lower Risk Of Knee Replacement Surgery

Stronger thigh muscles may reduce need for knee replacement surgery, study finds

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Dawn French reveals she had a knee replacement 14 years after Vicar Of Dibley stunt left her in agony

The actress and comedian injured her knee while recreating her famous Vicar Of Dibley puddle skit on The Paul O'Grady show

Evening Standard

'I'm cranky': faulty knee replacement class action

The doctor could see the implant was 'falling to bits'.

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Gleneagles Global Healthcity launches support group for knee replacement patients

Chennai's Gleneagles Global Healthcity has launched a support group for total knee replacement patients, while Kauvery Hospital treated a 49-yr-old man for pulmonary endarterectomy. Rela Hospital performed a robot-assisted surgery to repurpose the small intestine of a 40-yr-old patient with hypospadias urethral meatus and bilateral vesicoureteral reflux, creating a bladder-like…

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On your knees

I chose to get a knee replacement to preserve my desired lifestyle. Despite being physically active, osteoarthritis had crept into my knees. With support from family, I underwent surgery and now my bucket list is longer. Biomedical technology, refined surgical techniques and high-volume centres have enabled me to live life…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Mike Sielski: Manny London is 91. He and his friends are still tearing it up on the softball field.

PHILADELPHIA — Manny London isn’t playing as much softball as he once did. There was a time when he was a member of three different leagues — one in Montgomery County, one in Bucks County, one that had him traveling on weekends to tournaments as far away as Las Vegas…

Daily Mirror

'There's still a noticeable poverty divide when accessing joint replacement surgery'

Dr Miriam Stoppard addresses the socio-economic factors and inequalities at play between the most and least affluent areas when it comes to having much-needed hip and knee replacements

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The Independent UK

Al Roker shares health update after second knee replacement surgery

The 68-year-old weatherman had a health scare last year

The Independent UK

Polymer knee joint ‘could improve quality of life of osteoarthritis patients’

The prosthetic knee technology, called PEEK-OPTIMA, has been developed by Invibio.

Newcastle Herald

'I haven't got a life': long wait for surgery at John Hunter Hospital

'I can hardly walk again and I'm stuck at home.'

Kiplinger

This Potentially Revolutionary Joint Replacement Company Is Taking Investors

There are hundreds of thousands of knee replacement surgeries each year, and about 100,000 of them fail. But even more lead to chronic pain from misalignment or wear. Monogram is working to change that with more precise joint surgeries and custom-fitting joints, and they’re taking new investors before their intended…

Evening Standard

London hospital pioneers new approach to hip and knee surgery

A London hospital has pioneered a new approach to orthopaedic surgery that allows patients to go home on the same day of their hip and knee replacement surgery.

USA Today Sports Media Group

John Daly to undergo knee replacement surgery, says taking a cart ‘a big disadvantage’

Daly held off on surgery so that he and John II could attempt to defend their title.

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NHS 'one-stop' clinics in Morpeth to speed up treatment for hip and knee replacements and skin cancer patients

Morpeth View will help orthopaedic and plastics patients from the third floor of the existing Morpeth NHS Centre

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