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Knee replacement surgery
The end of knee joint pain
Advantages of the kinematic method
Faster recovery
Allows return to high physical function and sports activity
Adjusting the implant to the patient's natural axis of movement
Restoring natural knee movement
Dr. Konstantin Lemikin
A world expert in knee replacement using the kinematic method .
About
Dr. Konstantin Lemikin is a specialist in orthopedic surgery, serving as Deputy Director of the Orthopedic Department at Shamir Medical Center (Assaf Harofeh).
He has extensive experience in anterior hip replacement and kinematic hip replacement, and is one of the first doctors in the world to perform anterior resurfacing surgery. In addition, Dr. Lamikkin specializes in the treatment of orthopedic trauma and periprosthetic fractures (fractures near artificial implants).
When is knee replacement necessary
There are several situations in which it is recommended to consider knee replacement surgery
Chronic pain that does not improve with conservative treatments
Significant limitation of knee movement
Severe arthritis, such as osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis
Traumatic injuries that caused irreversible damage to the joint
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