Despite the remarkable success rates of knee replacement procedures—with roughly 90 percent of patients reporting that their knee prostheses are still functioning well 15 years after their surgery—they are not foolproof. The American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) reports that there is up to one percent chance each year that a patient's knee implant can fail. A knee revision surgery is a procedure used to address a failed knee replacement. It involves either replacing only the [Read More]