Diagram showing the implant attaching to the skeleton (IMAGE)

University of Bath

Diagram showing the implant attaching to the skeleton

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The bespoke implant preserves the existing joint and can be used at an earlier stage of arthritis, before a knee replacement is needed.

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University of Bath

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