If your knee pain interferes with your ability to live a normal life, you may be a good candidate for PKR, or Robotic Partial Knee Replacement surgery, according to Dr. Ishwar Bohra, Senior Consultant at BLK Hospital in Delhi.
Previously, individuals with early-onset knee osteoarthritis had few options. Because a total knee replacement was too severe for early to mid-stage knee osteoarthritis, most patients chose to live an inactive lifestyle or postpone treatment until the pain became unbearable. However, with modern technological breakthroughs and treatment alternatives such as robotic PKR. Patients with arthritis that affects only one compartment can also recover from knee injury, pain, and incapacity and live a normal life.