The Most Painful Surgery Ever

Explore the intricacies of total knee arthroplasty in this 23-minute educational video from the Institute of Human Anatomy. Delve into the surgical procedure, patient expectations, and recovery process. Learn about the indications for knee replacement, pre-operative imaging, surgical techniques including manual and robotic-assisted resurfacing, prosthesis placement, and alignment verification. Understand the recovery timeline and potential complications associated with this complex orthopedic surgery. Gain valuable insights into one of the most challenging and potentially painful surgical procedures, backed by scientific references and presented with clear, informative visuals.