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Knee Replacement Surgery

WHEN IS THE RIGHT TIME TO UNDERGO A TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY?

May 13, 2022

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Chronic knee pain caused by arthritis – especially when walking, hiking, climbing stairs, and even when you’re seated or lying down – is difficult to endure. If conservative treatments such as over-the-counter medication, exercise, physical therapy, or steroid injections fail to alleviate your pain, you may be asked to consider a surgical solution. Total knee […]

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Why Is My Orthopedic Surgeon Recommending a Partial Knee Replacement?

April 29, 2022

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If you have severe and persistent knee pain in one spot in your knee, then you may have localized arthritis. If your osteoarthritis damage – the wearing-down of the protective cartilage in your knee – is only in one section of your knee and is not across the entire knee, then your orthopedic surgeon may […]

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Is Knee Replacement Treatment a Major Operation?

February 18, 2022

Knee Replacement Treatment

Chronic knee pain is a common problem, especially among athletes and active adults. Most often, it is due to general wear-and-tear arthritis in the knee joint resulting from daily activities such as walking, standing, bending, and lifting, or the result of an injury sustained during athletic activity. If your knee pain is constant or severe, […]

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Ask Your Orthopedic Surgeons: What Will Life Look Like After My Knee Replacement?

January 28, 2022

Total Knee Replacement X-ray - before and after

When faced with chronic knee pain that can only be relieved through partial or total knee replacement surgery, most patients can’t help but wonder what their quality of life will be like after the procedure. “Will I really feel better with a prosthetic knee?” Once you’re fully healed, you will indeed be surprised at how […]

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Getting the Most from Your Knee Replacement Surgery

January 28, 2021

Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis in the world, and knee arthritis (osteoarthritis of the knee) is responsible for about 80% of cases of arthritic pain. As the condition progresses and no longer responds to simple remedies like medication and exercise, then joint replacement surgery may be your answer if you want to […]

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Man’s Best Friend Like You’ve Never Seen – How Your Dog Can Help with Rehab After Knee Replacement

August 7, 2020

Knee Replacement

If you are planning to have knee replacement surgery, you are already aware of the physical limitations knee arthritis can place on your daily life. Pain can be very debilitating, robbing you of the things you love to do most. It can also be wearing on your physical and emotional health. But now that you’ve […]

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You’ve Recovered from Knee Replacement – Now back to living!

June 30, 2020

Knee Replacement

If you’ve lived with the pain and physical limitations of knee arthritis, and then made the decision to undergo a total knee replacement, you are probably ready to reap the benefits of the past few months. Anyone with knee arthritis understands how much it can affect your ability to enjoy life, and to do the […]

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Post-Surgery Process for A Total Knee Replacement

June 10, 2020

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If you’ve been suffering with knee pain from arthritis and you’ve tried physical therapy, exercise, medications and even losing weight to help, but without success, you may have been given the option of a total knee replacement. In fact, this could be your best bet to begin living a pain-free life again. If this is […]

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Need to Have Your Knee Replaced? Don’t Wait Too Long

March 31, 2020

Knee Replacement

Millions of Americans suffer with osteoarthritis, and the pain that comes with it slows them down, changes their lives for the worse and can actually help to deteriorate their overall health. Luckily, if you suffer with the pain of knee arthritis, you don’t have to continue to live with it forever. Early stages of arthritis […]

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The Future of Knee Replacement Surgery: MAKOplasty

March 27, 2020

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Are you bothered by knee pain, and is it getting worse? Your knees are the largest joints in your body and if they’ve been bothering you, you already realize how important they are to your health and wellbeing. If you’ve gotten to the point where the pain is starting to affect your quality of life, […]

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Dr. Brett Gilbert provides effective orthopedic care for a wide variety of hip and knee conditions, using state-of-the-art technology and board-certified expertise.

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A board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Brett Gilbert specializes in minimally invasive and muscle-sparing hip and knee replacements, and a wide range of treatment options for hip and knee arthritis.

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  • Hip Replacement: What to Know Before Going Under the Procedure
  • Why People with Advanced Knee Arthritis Should Get Knee Replacement Treatment
  • What to Expect When Going Under the Knee Replacement Knife
  • 3 Consequences of Osteoarthritis of the Knee
  • TYPES OF EXERCISES TO AVOID WHEN YOU HAVE HIP ARTHRITIS

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Dr. Brett J. Gilbert is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with three offices located throughout the Triangle region of North Carolina. Dr. Gilbert specializes in the treatment of hip and knee arthritis, as well as revision surgery, arthroscopic knee surgery, MAKOplasty, partial and total knee replacement, and outpatient joint replacement.

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