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Fit & Proper: Confused about knee replacement?

Knee replacement is common in people above 50 years of age

Tejas Upasini
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Tejas Upasani, Orthopaedic and Knee replacement surgeon, USSH

Tejas Upasani
Maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle has a huge advantage for your knees; it can help you stay away from arthritis and related problems. However, if an injury or arthritis is making it difficult to bend or flex your knee joints, it’s essential to consult a doctor.
 
As the impact of the damage increases, it not only is very painful but it can also hamper day-to-day physical activities. This is common in people above 50 years of age.
 

 
The need for knee replacement arises when the pain is severe and one has to depend on