Total knee replacement is the best Arthritis Treatment
In a human body, the knee is the largest joint consisting of the lower end of the thighbone called the femur, the upper end of the shinbone or tibia, and the kneecap which is known as patella. The ends where they touch are covered with a smooth substance that protects the bones and enables them to move easily, which is called the articular cartilage. Large ligaments hold the femur and tibia together and are known to give stability, while the long thigh muscles are required for complete knee strength. All remaining surfaces of the knee are covered by a thin lining called the synovial membrane. This membrane releases a fluid that lubricates the cartilage, reducing friction. Healthy knees are vital for most everyday activities. Knee pain starts when a knee is severely damaged by arthritis or injury. This problem makes it hard for the person suffering to perform simple day to day activities, such as walking or climbing stairs. There are other major causes of incapacitating knee pain that...