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	<title>TotalKneeWeb.com - Simple, Concise Information on Total Knee Replacement &#38; Related Topics&#187; What&#8217;s New?</title>
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		<title>To Retain or Sacrifice the PCL…That is the Question</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 14:27:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[anterior posterior cruciate ligament]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the normal knee, the ligaments provide stability during movement of the joint. There are four major ligaments in the knee: the medial and lateral collateral ligaments (MCL and LCL), which provide “side to side” stability and the anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments (ACL and PCL) which provide “front to back” stability.




In total knee replacement [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Impact of “High-Risk” Sports in Knee Replacement Patients</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:54:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the recent meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, a study was presented where survivorship of total knee replacements in patients who participated in certain “high-risk” sports was compared to those who did not participate in such activities.1




In this study, a group of 1500 patients that received the identical prosthesis were asked if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video Showing a Traditional Total Knee Replacement Surgery</title>
		<link>http://www.totalkneeweb.com/video-showing-a-traditional-total-knee-replacement-surgery</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:23:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[total knee arthroplasty video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[total knee replacement surgery video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[total knee replacement video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Video Showing a Traditional Total Knee Replacement Surgery]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[So you are searching for a video showing a traditional total knee replacement surgery (also known as Total Knee Arthroplasty) ?  You have found what you are looking for here.  Below is a three part video education series narrated by Dr. Kirby Turnage of Pensacola, Florida and http://www.gcortho.com/.
These videos have everything you will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mobile Bearing Knee Replacement Offers no Benefits vs. Fixed Bearing</title>
		<link>http://www.totalkneeweb.com/mobile-bearing-knee-replacement-offers-no-benefits-vs-fixed-bearing</link>
		<comments>http://www.totalkneeweb.com/mobile-bearing-knee-replacement-offers-no-benefits-vs-fixed-bearing#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:18:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[bearing total knee arthroplasty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fixed bearing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fixed bearing knee replacement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[knee implant]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[total knee implant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[total knee replacement arthroplasty]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.totalkneeweb.com/?p=924</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In a previous posting 1, the question was raised as to which is better, fixed or mobile bearing knee replacement.  In the end, the answer was not very clear.  But in the view of one implant manufacture, the choice is simple: fixed bearing.
In a recent press release, a major U.S. Orthopedic implant company [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Press-Fit Total Knee Replacement:  Working to Prevent Loosening and Bone Loss</title>
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		<comments>http://www.totalkneeweb.com/press-fit-total-knee-replacement-working-to-prevent-loosening-and-bone-loss#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:15:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[knee implants]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.totalkneeweb.com/?p=909</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In total knee replacement, the worn ends of the bones that make up the joint are replaced with metal and plastic implants.  These implants are secured to the bone either with  “bone cement” which the surgeon applies to the implant and bony surfaces or they are simply “press-fit” into place.  In the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Are the Ligaments Affected in Total Knee Replacement?</title>
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		<comments>http://www.totalkneeweb.com/how-are-the-ligaments-affected-in-total-knee-replacement#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 23:27:53 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[What's New?]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[knee replacement ligaments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lateral collateral ligament knee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lcl injury]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ligaments total knee replacement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mcl injury]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medial collateral ligament injury knee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Total Knee Arthroplasty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[total knee arthroplasty ligaments]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A common question regarding total knee replacement (also known as total knee arthroplasty) is what happens to the ligaments in the knee as a result of knee replacement?
First, it is helpful to understand the location and function of these important soft-tissue structures.  There are four major ligaments in the knee joint.  Two of these ligaments [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Manipulation Following Total Knee Replacement Surgery</title>
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		<comments>http://www.totalkneeweb.com/manipulation-following-total-knee-replacement-surgery#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:25:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[knee replacement flexibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[knee replacement flexion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[knee replacement range of motion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[knee replacement scar tissue manipulation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[range of motion after total knee replacement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scar tissue removal knee replacement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[total knee replacement orthopedics]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.totalkneeweb.com/?p=893</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Knee replacement surgery is generally very safe and effective, but it is a major operation.  For unknown reasons, scar tissue formation within the knee joint may be excessive in some patients (a condition known as athrofibrosis).  This can result in joint pain and stiffness and reduced range of motion (ROM).

This stiffness is sometimes addressed by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beer….Tastes Great, Less Filling and can Treat Osteoporosis?</title>
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		<comments>http://www.totalkneeweb.com/beer%e2%80%a6-tastes-great-less-filling-and-can-treat-osteoporosis#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 20:54:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[medical treatment osteoporosis]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.totalkneeweb.com/?p=890</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A commonly occurring element, silicon, is present in relatively high quantities in beer.  It is also a necessary ingredient for proper bone density.  Researchers at the Department of Food Science &#38; Technology at the University of California, Davis have proposed that drinking beer is an excellent source of dietary silicon.  So next [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Osteoporosis Cure on the Way?</title>
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		<comments>http://www.totalkneeweb.com/osteoporosis-cure-on-the-way#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 20:31:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[bone loss]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.totalkneeweb.com/?p=775</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Most osteoporosis treatments are aimed at slowing down bone loss, but a new investigational study in mice looked at a drug which could actually increase bone mass.
Serotonin is most often associated with the brain.  However, it is also synthesized in the gut.  Previous studies revealed that serotonin in the gut, worked to limit bone formation.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More “Joint-Soothing” Exercise</title>
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		<comments>http://www.totalkneeweb.com/more-%e2%80%9cjoint-soothing%e2%80%9d-exercise#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 23:33:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[arthritis knee pain relief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[exercises knee pain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[exercises runners knee]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If your sore joints are getting you down and limiting your ability to exercise or even perform simple activities of daily living, then some “low-key” martial arts may be your answer.  A recently published study in Arthritis Care &#38; Research found that Tai Chi was effective in reducing knee osteoarthritis in a group of elderly [...]]]></description>
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