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Total Knee Arthroplasty

The surgical replacement of the articulating surfaces of the knee joint with prosthetic components. The distal femur, proximal tibia, and posterior surface of the patella are resected and fitted with metal and polyethylene implants to restore joint alignment.

Official Updated Mar 12, 2026 22 instruments 8 photos
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On this tableStraight Mayo ScissorMetzenbaum ScissorAdson RongeurBeveled OsteotomeMueller Rake RetractorArmy-Navy Retractorand 16 more

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