Did You Know?

• The most frequent cause of discomfort and chronic hip pain is arthritis.

  Arthritis is the leading cause of disability in the U.S. In fact, it's estimated that 1 in 5 people in the United States have some form of arthritis. Two thirds of the people who have been diagnosed with arthritis are under the age of 65.

  
  

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• You can have a partial knee replacement.

  You can replace any of the three areas of your knee, depending on the degree of arthritis damage. Replacing only the damaged area maintains more of your natural knee, helping to relieve pain and restore more natural movement. And because partial knee replacement is less invasive, you have the potential for a faster recovery than with a total knee replacement.

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