MODEL RELEASED. Knee replacement scar. 6-day-old scar from a total knee replacement (TKR) operation on a 68-year-old woman. Staples are seen holding the edges of the surgical incision together to allow it to heal. A TKR operation involves opening up the knee joint and using surgical implants to replace the bones and cartilage of the joint. The different forms of arthritis are a common reason for a TKR operation,as well as severe injury to the knee | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Marazzi, Dr. P. |
Bildgröße: | 3425 px × 5121 px |
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