Is your knee pain making even the simplest tasks feel like a mammoth effort?
Are you living with pain that brings swelling, and a whole lot of frustration?
If you’ve already played the game of popping pills, enduring endless therapies, and even braving needles with no relief, it’s time to consider the big guns – a total knee replacement.
And if you’re going to do it, you want the best and fastest recovery, and a knee that works right for you.
It’s time to trade in that creaky hinge for something with a lot more swagger.
1) LaMontagne M, et al. Quadriceps and Hamstring Muscle Activation and Function Following Medial Pivot and Posterior Stabilized TKA: Pilot Study.
2) Schmidt R. Fluroscopic analyses of cruciate-retaining and medial-pivot knee implants. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2003;410:139-147.7.
3) Dennis DA, Komistek RD, Mahfouz MR, Haas BD, Stiehl JB. Multicenter determination of in vivo kinematics after total knee arthroplasty. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2003
The Evolution® Medial-Pivot Knee is manufactured by MicroPort, and exclusively distributed by Kingfisher Medical.
The unique design of the Evolution® Medial-Pivot Knee System aims to provide stability through motion – just ask any patient who walks down the stairs post surgery!
Survivorship is a fancy way of saying you get to tick any knee worry off your list for a long time. The Evolution® Medial-Pivot Knee has been around for 25 years and it’s a game-changer. It’s proven to be a reliable and lasting solution for knee replacement.
Patients consistently report high levels of satisfaction with the Evolution® Medial-Pivot Knee. In fact, studies show that 95% of patients are satisfied with the way their new knee feels and functions. That’s confidence you can count on – and more freedom to enjoy everyday life again.
Osteoarthritis affects around 350 million people worldwide, often leading to discomfort and limited mobility, especially in the knee joint, which bears most of your body’s weight. But life’s too short – why suffer?
1) Based on a retrospective study of Advance® Medial-Pivot. Macheras, G.A.; Galanakos, S.P.; Leptsos, P.; Anastasopoulos, P.P.; Papadakis, S. A. A long term clinical outcome of the Medial Pivot Knee Arthroplasty System. The Knee 24 (2017): 447-453.
2) Van Overschelde PP, Fitch DA. Patient satisfaction at 2 months following total knee replacement using a second generation medial-pivot system: follow-up of 250 consecutive cases. Ann Transl Med. 2016;4(18):339. doi:10.21037/atm.2016.08.41
Every patient is different, and individual results vary. There are risks and recovery times associated with surgery. Consult your doctor to determine if knee replacement surgery is right for you.
The difference is in the design, which allows the knee to move normally in a predictable manner.
“I should say the thing is that we know now that we’ve seen that the Medial-Pivot is the design, the prosthesis which almost really replicates the normal knee from all the designs on the market,
and this gives us really that greater stability.”
Dr Patel Singh
“The return of range of motion is much faster, they get much better motion, they get it quicker.
They’re out of the hospital sooner, their pain is better. And they seem to get back to the activities that they want to do at a much quicker rate.”
Dr. Joseph Assini
With our personal surgeon relationships, we’ll never compromise on offering you the best service.
We guarantee knee availability, in all sizes, for all surgeries.
The MicroPort Orthopedics Medial-Pivot Knee was launched in 1998, making it the first Medial-Pivot Knee available on the market.
A culmination of years of research and design by Wright Medical and Dr. J. David Blaha resulted in a truly unique knee replacement design.
1) Advance® Medial-Pivot was preferred over PS, PCL, and mobile bearing prostheses; preferred equally to the ACL-PCL design. Pritchett JW. Patients prefer a bicruciate-retaining or the medial pivot total knee prosthesis. J Arthroplasty. 2011 Feb;26(2):224-8.
The testimonials are those of the surgeon and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of MicroPort Orthopedics Inc.
These individuals are paid consultants for MicroPort Orthopedics. Additional professional associations presenting potential conflict of interest may also exist.
Individual results and activity levels after surgery vary and depend on many factors including age, weight and prior activity level. There are risks and recovery times associated with surgery and there are certain individuals who should not undergo surgery.
With over 20 years in the Orthopedic industry, Hein highlights the system’s exceptional stability, natural knee movement, and longevity, backed by a 98.8% survivorship rate at 17 years[1].
Surgeons are impressed by its performance, and patients regain confidence. The Medial-Pivot knee has shown 95% patient satisfaction rating in a clinical study[2].
1) Based on a retrospective study of Advance® Medial-Pivot. Macheras, G.A.; Galanakos, S.P.; Leptsos, P.; Anastasopoulos, P.P.; Papadakis, S. A. A long term clinical outcome of the Medial Pivot Knee Arthroplasty System. The Knee 24 (2017): 447-453.
2) Van Overschelde PP, Fitch DA. Patient satisfaction at 2 months following total knee replacement using a second generation medial-pivot system: follow-up of 250 consecutive cases. Ann Transl Med. 2016;4(18):339. doi:10.21037/atm.2016.08.41
“I can walk properly, I can pick up my grandchildren and put them on my lap in no pain”
Nicola Louw shares her gratitude for regaining mobility and being pain-free after a total knee replacement.
“Patients regain their flexion with the greatest of ease.”
Watch Dr Tom Barrett explain The Evolution Medial-Pivot Knee.
Every patient is different, and individual results will vary. There are risks and recovery times associated with surgery. Consult your doctor to determine if joint replacement surgery is right for you.
Individual results and activity levels after surgery vary and depend on many factors including age, weight and prior activity level. There are risks and recovery times associated with surgery and there are certain individuals who should not undergo surgery. Please click here to read about risks associated with surgery. Only a physician can tell you if this product and associated procedure are right for you and your unique circumstances. Please consult with a physician for complete information regarding benefits, risks and possible outcomes.
