{"id":261,"date":"2026-09-30T13:22:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T13:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rrmsh.com\/blog\/?p=261"},"modified":"2026-10-30T08:15:55","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T08:15:55","slug":"when-is-knee-replacement-needed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rrmsh.com\/blog\/when-is-knee-replacement-needed\/","title":{"rendered":"When Is Knee Replacement Surgery Needed? Signs You Should Not Ignore"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"261\" class=\"elementor elementor-261\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-723da5f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"723da5f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48127ea e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"48127ea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a1e3f5 e-con-full elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0a1e3f5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b95f07e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b95f07e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c09eb2d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c09eb2d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00aaec0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"00aaec0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85f0397 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_post_terms\" data-id=\"85f0397\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_post_terms.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-post-terms jeg_module___6af654c98615b\" ><span class=\"post-terms\"><span class=\"term-list \">Blog<\/span><\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00c6f0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_post_author\" data-id=\"00c6f0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_post_author.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-post-author jeg_module__1_6af654c986bbf\" ><p class=\"post-author \">RRMSH<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-265a5ab elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"265a5ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0be14fb elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_post_date\" data-id=\"0be14fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_post_date.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-post-date jeg_module__2_6af654c9872ce\" ><p class=\"post-date \">September 30, 2026<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5ecd01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_post_title\" data-id=\"b5ecd01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_post_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-post-title jeg_module__3_6af654c987c54\" ><h1 class=\"post-title style-color \">When Is Knee Replacement Surgery Needed? Signs You Should Not Ignore<\/h1><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7787614 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7787614\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Knee pains make simple activities become difficult. Activities such as walking to the grocery and going up and down the stairs become painful. While some pains tend to heal after resting, others require a permanent cure. You need to know when is knee replacement needed.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbb6abe elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_post_featured_image\" data-id=\"bbb6abe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_post_featured_image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-post-featured-image jeg_module__4_6af654c988aec\" ><div class=\"post-featured-image \"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1692\" height=\"930\" src=\"https:\/\/rrmsh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/05.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"when is knee replacement needed\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rrmsh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/05.png 1692w, https:\/\/rrmsh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/05-300x165.png 300w, 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57bf21b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"57bf21b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b4cee4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9b4cee4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Understanding Knee Joint Degeneration and Arthritis<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bf26c9 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8bf26c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a healthy knee joint, there exists soft tissue known as the cartilage that provides protection to the bones whenever they move.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cartilage can be worn down from injury and age. As a result, the bones are forced to grind against one another. Arthritis is the most frequent reason for this kind of joint damage. If all else fails, joint replacement surgery is the optimal course of action.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bfe96a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0bfe96a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">7 Warning Signs You Should Not Ignore<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b68dbb0 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b68dbb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/rrmsh.com\/services\/orthopaedics-trauma\"><b>when is knee replacement needed<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> comes down to how pain affects your life. Look out for these key warning signs:<\/span><\/p><h5><b>1. Pain That Limits Daily Activities<\/b><\/h5><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Severe pain during everyday tasks is a key sign. If walking across a room or getting up from a chair hurts, your joint may have serious damage.<\/span><\/p><h5><b>2. Pain While Resting or Sleeping<\/b><\/h5><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mild discomfort usually stops when you sit down. Advanced joint damage causes pain even during rest. Throbbing pain at night that breaks your sleep is a warning sign.<\/span><\/p><h5><b>3. Long-Lasting Swelling<\/b><\/h5><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Puffiness following physical activity is expected. Persistent puffiness that cannot be alleviated using an ice pack or by resting indicates joint inflammation.<\/span><\/p><h5><b>4. Visible Deformity or Stiffness<\/b><\/h5><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As cartilage wears thin, your leg shape can change. Your knee may bow inward or outward. Severe stiffness can also stop you from bending your leg fully.<\/span><\/p><h5><b>5. No Relief from Other Care<\/b><\/h5><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doctors try conservative options first. However, if physical therapy and medication stop helping, you must ask <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/rrmsh.com\/services\/orthopaedics-trauma\"><b>when is knee replacement needed<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><h5><b>6. Instability or Giving Way<\/b><\/h5><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A damaged joint can feel weak. If your knee locks up or gives way while walking, it creates a serious risk of falling.<\/span><\/p><h5><b>7. Emotional Impact<\/b><\/h5><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pain has effects on your emotions and your mental health. If pain hinders you from participating in activities and interacting with others, then you should see a doctor.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c53276 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4c53276\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Exploring Non-Surgical Knee Arthritis Treatment Options<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4df99d1 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4df99d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professionally trained physicians conduct tests on all types of conservative treatments before suggesting surgical intervention for knee arthritis. Some of the most popular methods are as follows:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Medicines: Medicine that decreases pain and swelling.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Physical Therapy: Exercise will help strengthen the muscles around the joint.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Injection: Injection reduces the pain temporarily and lubricates the joint.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weight Loss: Weight loss reduces pressure on the knees.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When these methods fail, a specialist can help determine <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/rrmsh.com\/services\/orthopaedics-trauma\"><b>when is knee replacement needed<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b92e3d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b92e3d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Types of Knee Surgery: Partial vs. Total Knee Replacement<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b6e805 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b6e805\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When basic care fails, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/rrmsh.com\/services\/orthopaedics-trauma\"><b>knee surgery<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offers a proven way to relieve pain. Doctors usually consider two main options when patients experience knee replacement symptoms:<\/span><\/p><h5><b>Partial Knee Replacement<\/b><\/h5><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If damage is limited to one section of the joint, a partial replacement works well. The surgeon replaces only the damaged area and leaves healthy tissue untouched. This option allows for a smaller incision and faster recovery.<\/span><\/p><h5><b>Total Knee Replacement<\/b><\/h5><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A total knee replacement becomes essential if the injury becomes widespread in the joint. In a total knee replacement, worn-out bone surfaces are removed, and metal and plastic implants are attached. This rebuilds a smooth joint surface.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discussing these options helps you decide <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/rrmsh.com\/services\/orthopaedics-trauma\"><b>when is knee replacement needed<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b0f28d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0b0f28d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Benefits of Timely Joint Surgery<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0275c2f elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0275c2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delaying care can lead to other health problems. Inactivity causes weight gain, muscle loss, and weak bones. Deciding <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/rrmsh.com\/services\/orthopaedics-trauma\"><b>when is knee replacement needed<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> brings real benefits:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Long-lasting Relief: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complete relief is experienced by most from their arthritis pain.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Enhanced Mobility: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One can go back to walking, swimming, and performing activities.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Perfect Alignment: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The surgery fixes bowed legs and ensures proper alignment.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>More Independence:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Living without pain lets you enjoy life again.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e766f41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e766f41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/rrmsh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/55-1024x563.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-268\" alt=\"when is knee replacement needed\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rrmsh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/55-1024x563.png 1024w, https:\/\/rrmsh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/55-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/rrmsh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/55-768x422.png 768w, https:\/\/rrmsh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/55-1536x844.png 1536w, https:\/\/rrmsh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/55.png 1692w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6fb6b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f6fb6b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Take the First Step Toward Pain-Free Living<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eed3f96 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eed3f96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You do not have to live with constant joint pain. Knowing <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/rrmsh.com\/\"><b>when is knee replacement needed<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> lets you take action early. Talk to an orthopedic doctor today to find the right path back to easy movement.<\/span><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/1f449.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udc49\" \/> Visit<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/yantrabiz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> RRMSH <\/a><\/strong>today and take the first step toward better health and wellness<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47db40c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"47db40c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQs:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0b812f elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-accordion\" data-id=\"c0b812f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >\n        <div class=\"elementskit-accordion accoedion-primary\" id=\"accordion-6af5626535fc4\">\n\n            \n                <div class=\"elementskit-card active\">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-card-header\" id=\"primaryHeading-0-c0b812f\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\">\n                        <a href=\"#collapse-3d7224d6af5626535fc4\" class=\"ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-ekit-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#Collapse-3d7224d6af5626535fc4\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"Collapse-3d7224d6af5626535fc4\">\n                            \n                            <span class=\"ekit-accordion-title\">1. When will I know it is the time for knee replacement?<\/span>\n\n                            \n                                <div class=\"ekit_accordion_icon_group\">\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_normal_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Normal Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-down-arrow1\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_active_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Active Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-up-arrow\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            \n                                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"Collapse-3d7224d6af5626535fc4\" class=\" show collapse\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"primaryHeading-0-c0b812f\" data-parent=\"#accordion-6af5626535fc4\">\n\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-card-body ekit-accordion--content\">\n                            <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When you have difficulty performing your daily activities due to pain, experience pain while sleeping, develop changes in the joint, and stop responding to medication.<\/span><\/p>                        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-card END -->\n\n                \n                <div class=\"elementskit-card \">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-card-header\" id=\"primaryHeading-1-c0b812f\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\">\n                        <a href=\"#collapse-a1a4dca6af5626535fc4\" class=\"ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-ekit-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#Collapse-a1a4dca6af5626535fc4\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"Collapse-a1a4dca6af5626535fc4\">\n                            \n                            <span class=\"ekit-accordion-title\">2. What is the symptom of knee replacement?<\/span>\n\n                            \n                                <div class=\"ekit_accordion_icon_group\">\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_normal_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Normal Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-down-arrow1\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_active_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Active Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-up-arrow\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            \n                                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"Collapse-a1a4dca6af5626535fc4\" class=\" collapse\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"primaryHeading-1-c0b812f\" data-parent=\"#accordion-6af5626535fc4\">\n\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-card-body ekit-accordion--content\">\n                            <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The primary symptoms of knee replacement consist of deep joint pain, stiffness in the morning, swelling, grinding sounds, and weak legs.<\/span><\/p>                        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-card END -->\n\n                \n                <div class=\"elementskit-card \">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-card-header\" id=\"primaryHeading-2-c0b812f\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\">\n                        <a href=\"#collapse-407055b6af5626535fc4\" class=\"ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-ekit-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#Collapse-407055b6af5626535fc4\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"Collapse-407055b6af5626535fc4\">\n                            \n                            <span class=\"ekit-accordion-title\">3. What is the life expectancy of a total knee replacement?<\/span>\n\n                            \n                                <div class=\"ekit_accordion_icon_group\">\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_normal_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Normal Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-down-arrow1\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_active_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Active Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-up-arrow\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            \n                                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"Collapse-407055b6af5626535fc4\" class=\" collapse\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"primaryHeading-2-c0b812f\" data-parent=\"#accordion-6af5626535fc4\">\n\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-card-body ekit-accordion--content\">\n                            <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Modern artificial joints are very durable. The life expectancy of a total knee replacement is 15-20 years or even longer.<\/span><\/p>                        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-card END -->\n\n                \n                <div class=\"elementskit-card \">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-card-header\" id=\"primaryHeading-3-c0b812f\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\">\n                        <a href=\"#collapse-d9e6e286af5626535fc4\" class=\"ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-ekit-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#Collapse-d9e6e286af5626535fc4\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"Collapse-d9e6e286af5626535fc4\">\n                            \n                            <span class=\"ekit-accordion-title\">4. What is the recovery period after knee surgery?<\/span>\n\n                            \n                                <div class=\"ekit_accordion_icon_group\">\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_normal_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Normal Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-down-arrow1\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_active_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Active Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-up-arrow\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            \n                                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"Collapse-d9e6e286af5626535fc4\" class=\" collapse\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"primaryHeading-3-c0b812f\" data-parent=\"#accordion-6af5626535fc4\">\n\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-card-body ekit-accordion--content\">\n                            <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">People usually start walking with support within one day after knee surgery. The full recovery takes 6-12 weeks.<\/span><\/p>                        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-card END -->\n\n                \n                <div class=\"elementskit-card \">\n                    <div class=\"elementskit-card-header\" id=\"primaryHeading-4-c0b812f\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\">\n                        <a href=\"#collapse-a7cc3806af5626535fc4\" class=\"ekit-accordion--toggler elementskit-btn-link collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-ekit-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#Collapse-a7cc3806af5626535fc4\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"Collapse-a7cc3806af5626535fc4\">\n                            \n                            <span class=\"ekit-accordion-title\">5. Does the knee arthritis treatment help in postponing the surgery?<\/span>\n\n                            \n                                <div class=\"ekit_accordion_icon_group\">\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_normal_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Normal Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-down-arrow1\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n\n                                    <div class=\"ekit_accordion_active_icon\">\n                                        <!-- Active Icon -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-up-arrow\"><\/i>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            \n                                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div id=\"Collapse-a7cc3806af5626535fc4\" class=\" collapse\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"primaryHeading-4-c0b812f\" data-parent=\"#accordion-6af5626535fc4\">\n\n                        <div class=\"elementskit-card-body ekit-accordion--content\">\n                            <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes, knee arthritis can be treated using exercise, weight loss, and injection which helps in delaying the surgery for a number of years.<\/span><\/p>                        <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                <\/div><!-- .elementskit-card END -->\n\n                                        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-411ca57 e-con-full elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"411ca57\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c32f4a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c32f4a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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