Knee joint replacement - discharge

Total knee replacement - discharge; Knee arthroplasty - discharge; Knee replacement - total - discharge; Tricompartmental knee replacement - discharge; Osteoarthritis - knee replacement discharge

Knee joint replacement - Series

The knee is a complex joint. It contains the distal end of the femur (the femoral condyles) and the proximal end of the tibia (the tibial plateau). The femoral condyles usually glide smoothly on the tibial plateau. This allows the lower leg to move smoothly and painlessly.

When You're in the Hospital

What to Expect at Home

Home Setup

Activity

Precautions

Wound Care

Self-care

When to Call the Doctor