Feeling unstable or like your knee is “giving way.” Pain, swelling, or drainage due to infection, which can occur even years after surgery. Infection. Changes to your wound, including drainage, increased redness, tenderness, or swelling.
The biggest con related to partial knee replacement is the potential for needing more surgery in the future. This usually happens when the osteoarthritis spreads and affects other parts of your knee. It’s also possible for the joint to wear out over time due to daily use.
Ongoing pain after knee replacement is complex and can be related to different factors. Factors known to be associated with ongoing pain include inflammation, infection, nerve damage, incorrect positioning of the replacement joint, and depression.
The most common symptoms of a failed knee implant are pain, decrease in joint function, knee instability, and swelling or stiffness in the knee joint.Aug 7, 2020
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