{"id":4,"date":"2018-03-22T12:12:29","date_gmt":"2018-03-22T12:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kneeworld.in\/blogs\/?p=4"},"modified":"2020-04-27T10:23:24","modified_gmt":"2020-04-27T10:23:24","slug":"what-is-computer-assisted-joint-replacement-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kneeworld.in\/blogs\/2018\/03\/22\/what-is-computer-assisted-joint-replacement-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"What is computer- assisted joint replacement surgery?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<p class=\"col-md-6\" align=\"justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-52 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/kneeworld.in\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/11-1-300x114.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kneeworld.in\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/11-1-300x114.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kneeworld.in\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/11-1-768x291.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kneeworld.in\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/11-1-1024x388.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Joint replacement surgery is the last step in treatment for severe arthritis and is most commonly performed in the hip and knee. When a joint replacement surgery is performed, it is crucial that the components of the implanted prosthesis are properly positioned. Computer- Assisted Surgery (CAS) helps the surgeon in accurately positioning these components. Similar to an autopilot which assists the pilots or a GPRS that aids the sailors to reach their destination easily and safely, CAS helps the surgeon to achieve the desired accuracy during TKR.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joint replacement surgery is the last step in treatment for severe arthritis and is most commonly performed in the hip and knee. When a joint replacement surgery is performed, it is crucial that the components of the implanted prosthesis are properly positioned. Computer- Assisted Surgery (CAS) helps the surgeon in accurately positioning these components. Similar &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kneeworld.in\/blogs\/2018\/03\/22\/what-is-computer-assisted-joint-replacement-surgery\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What is computer- assisted joint replacement surgery?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kneeworld.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kneeworld.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kneeworld.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kneeworld.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kneeworld.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kneeworld.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54,"href":"https:\/\/kneeworld.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4\/revisions\/54"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kneeworld.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kneeworld.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kneeworld.in\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}