Knee surgery. Patient's leg labelled prior to total knee replacement (TKR) surgery. During the operation prostheses will be implanted into the thigh b

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Knee surgery. Patient's leg labelled prior to total knee replacement (TKR) surgery. During the operation prostheses will be implanted into the thigh bone (femur) and shinbone (tibia) to form an artificial knee joint. Knee joints need replacing when the protective cartilage that surrounds them is lost.

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Photo credit: © MARK THOMAS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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