- Mostly, it is covered under insurance but it also depends on the type of policy and the company that has issued one.
- If pain continues even after the initial treatment, and it is supported by diagnostic investigations, by specialists, the individual can be taken up for surgery again.
- No. The individual has to mandatorily undergo rehabilitation after the procedure and then discharged after an almost complete recovery.
- A matter of 1 – 3 hours depending on the type of procedure, the severity of the condition and the patient’s cooperation during the procedure.
- Almost all normal activities can be resumed after a complete recovery from the procedure. Certain activities that may cause a little extra stress on the new knee are to be avoided for example – jumping, jogging, and skiing.
Restriction in the range of movements accompanied by pain,Swelling, red discoloration over the knee,Tenderness which may radiate to the back of the knee and the shin of the leg, to name a few.