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Ultimate Guide to Avoiding Knee Replacement - Treatment Options and Management

Drbeen Medical Lectures via YouTube

Overview

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Learn about knee arthritis management and potential alternatives to knee replacement surgery in this medical lecture featuring Dr. Turab Syed, a consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon from Scotland's NHS. Explore comprehensive insights into arthritis onset, treatment options ranging from conservative approaches to surgical interventions, and recovery processes. Gain valuable knowledge about various management techniques including physiotherapy, corticosteroid injections, hyaluronic acid treatments, and PRP therapy. Understand the timing considerations for knee replacement surgery, its longevity, and the role of alternative therapies like red light therapy. Discover how lifestyle modifications, including foot corrections and dietary considerations, can impact joint health. Drawing from his extensive experience as a fellowship-trained surgeon specializing in lower limb joint replacements, Dr. Syed provides expert guidance on when to pursue different treatment options and how to optimize outcomes for knee arthritis patients.

Syllabus

Introduction
What is Knee Arthritis
What age does Knee Arthritis start
Is Knee Arthritis inevitable
When should a patient be managed
Is physiotherapy prescribed
How do we treat it
Injections
Trade name
Corticosteroid injection
Can corticosteroids make the joint worse
Is there some foods that increase joint fluid
Calcium builds up when the steroids short goes
Does osteoarthritis travel throughout the body
Do you recommend correcting anything with the foot
Is Dr Turab a relative
Who is the best surgeon in the world
When should knee replacement happen
How long does knee replacement last
Other management techniques
Hyaluronic acid and PRP injections
Red light therapy

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Drbeen Medical Lectures

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    Pat Wood
    Good summary of treatment options and model showing what is done in knee replacement surgery. I would have liked more detail on how the knee joint is affected by osteoarthritis.

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