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Rediscover normal Enabling patients to return to their perceived normal lifestyle is the driving need for total knee design. To achieve patient satisfaction and help them rediscover their normal, Smith & Nephew introduced the JOURNEY II knee. It is the only prosthesis designed and demonstrated to replicate normal knee positions, shapes, and motions.1-7 Supporting healthcare professionals

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Since total knee arthroplasty began, surgeons and manufacturers have aspired to reproduce a patient’s normal knee anatomy through design evolutions. The dream of restoring patients back to their normal activities, succumbed to simply aspiring to get patients moving again without pain. Discover outcomes beyond survivorship. Patients want their normal. 25% of total knee replacement patients report unmet levels 1 of satisfaction

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Rediscover normal Smoother recovery2 JOURNEY™ II TKA has been demonstrated to significantly improve flexion by enabling range of motion improvement earlier in the recovery period.3 Higher patient satisfaction2-3 Quicker recovery, improved function and normal kinematic patterns of motion lead to high levels of patient satisfaction. Patient satisfaction The normal knee designs of JOURNEY II TKA have shown to deliver improvements in both knee function and motion with increased medial/lateral (M/L) stability mid-flexion.6 Economic Value Patients were 51% less likely to be readmitted to hospital...

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For detailed product information, including indications for use, contraindications, precautions and warnings, please consult the product’s applicable Instructions for Use (IFU) prior to use. 1450 Brooks Road Memphis, TN 38116 USA ™Trademark of Smith & Nephew. ©2018 Smith & Nephew. 03557 V4 09/18 Supporting healthcare professionals for over 150 years References 1. Noble PC, et al. Does total knee replacement restore normal knee function? Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research. 2005;431:157-165. 2. Mayman DJ, Patel AR, Carroll KM. Hospital Related Clinical and Economic Outcomes of a...

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