Orthopedic Health Articles

Orthopedic Health Articles

Close-up of a healed surgical scar on a patient’s knee after knee replacement, illustrating recovery and outcomes from total or partial knee replacement performed at Dr. Burke Orthopedics in Houston.

Total vs. Partial Knee Replacement: What’s Right for You?

Total vs. Partial Knee Replacement – Which Option Is Right for You? If you’re living with chronic knee pain that limits your ability to walk, work, or enjoy life, you may be wondering whether it’s time to consider a knee replacement. But what’s the difference between a total and a

Important Note: Regular follow-up appointments with your orthopedic surgeon are essential for monitoring your implant and ensuring optimal long-term results. Most patients see their surgeon at 6 weeks, 3 months, 1 year, and then annually thereafter.