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Knee Prosthetic
Knee Prosthetic
What’s the benefit to fusing a knee?

sometimes rather then amputation after an accident or bone cancer a patient has their knee fused. What are the benefits to having a straight leg for the rest of your life opposed to wearing a prosthetic with prosthetic knee?

Wouldn’t a straight leg just lead to a hip problems? Not to mention issues sitting down ( imagine driving) and basic gait problems.

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Knee fusion is usually benefial only for young people who are heavy labors. You are correct that most simple daily activities are going to be easier with a prosthesis

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