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Old 10-18-13, 04:00 PM
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Originally Posted by HillRiderEast
http://www.makosurgical.com/makoplasty/knee

check around your area to see if anyone doing the partial knee resurfacing. it might be an option for you
Definitely worth the second opinion -- I think resurfacing and other newer, less invasive technologies will render most TKR (a real sledge hammer as fly swatter approach) obsolete in another decade or so.
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