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Both are good companies. Surgeon must be good for better outcome. We refer our patients to best surgeons & not best Hospitals / best Implant companies.

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Q: What are Stryker and Zimmer knee replacement devices?
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What meterials are stryker knee replacement devices made of?

Cobalt Chrome and Polythylene.


What brands of equipment are used for total knee replacement?

Lots of manufacturers makes these, the big names are DePuy, Biomet, Zimmer, Smith & Nephew, Stryker, Wright Medical, Exactech.


Does a zimmer knee replacement have to be a total or can it be a partial?

Zimmer is simply the company who manufacture some implants, they do a total knee called the Nexgen, and a partial called the ZUK.


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Where is zimmer knee replacement made?

Warsaw (Indiana), Puerto Rico, Ireland and China.


What metal in used in the Stryker or Zimmer knee replacements?

The metal parts of the implant are made of titanium- or cobalt/chromium-based alloys


Can a person sue for the doctor putting in a Zimmer total knee replacement?

Only if they can show either Zimmer or the Surgeon were negligent in doing so.


What is the life of zimmer knee replacement?

Typically around 95% are still working well after 10years


How much does the Stryker knee replacement device weigh?

Three pounds for the female specific petite replacement per knee. Source is my Orthopedic Surgeon, FVort Worth, TX.


What does the striker total knee replacement look like?

They (Styker, not Striker), make several different versions, have a look for Stryker Triathlon for an image.


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The attune knee replacement is the newest innovated, type of knee replacement. The attune knee replacement is so good that is provides more mobility and it eases the unstable feeling most all patients have with any other type of knee replacement.


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