Trend – Younger patients are getting total knee replacements

Patients used to have knee replacements in their late 60s or later, Dr. Figgie says he now is more often doing the procedure in folks in their 50s — and not infrequently, in patients in their 40s. Needing a new knee: Are you too young, too old, too fat or too active for a replacement? (Buffalo News) Trends to Watch in Orthopedic Medicine...