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By Jonathan Cluett, M.D., About.com Guide to Orthopedics since 1999

Watch Live Knee Replacement Webcast

Monday June 11, 2007
Watch a live total knee replacement that will be broadcast from Crittenton Hospital in Rochester Hills, Michigan performed by Jeffrey H. DeClaire, M.D., of the DeClaire Knee & Orthopaedic Institute. Dr. DeClaire will utilize the latest in minimally invasive instrumentation.

Knee replacement surgery is an option for patients with severe knee arthritis. When knee replacement surgery is performed, the cartilage of the knee joint is replaced with a metal and plastic implant.

Related: Knee Replacement eCourse | Knee Arthritis

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