Persistent Knee Pain After Previous Surgery? Revision Knee Replacement Can Restore Stability and Comfort.
If you are a patient in Bicol, Naga, Legazpi, or Camarines Sur who previously underwent knee replacement and are now experiencing pain, swelling, or instability, you may need Revision Knee Replacement. A failed knee implant can significantly affect your ability to walk, work, or perform daily activities.
At Lao Orthopedic Clinic, we provide advanced Revision Knee Replacement surgery for patients across Bicol, Naga City, Legazpi City, and Camarines Sur. We understand the concerns of individuals facing a second knee replacement procedure and focus on careful evaluation, precise surgical planning, and structured rehabilitation. Our goal is to restore joint function safely and help you regain confidence in movement.
Revision Knee Replacement is a specialized procedure performed when a previous knee implant fails or causes complications. Unlike primary knee replacement, revision knee replacement surgery is more complex and requires advanced surgical expertise.
Implant components may loosen over time due to wear and stress.
Infection around the knee implant requiring removal and replacement.
Persistent instability affecting walking and balance.
Implant wear causing bone loss around the prosthesis.
Ongoing pain that worsens months or years after initial surgery.
Signs that may indicate prosthetic joint infection (PJI).
Difficulty standing, walking, or climbing stairs in Naga, Legazpi, or Camarines Sur.
Corrects implant loosening and instability.
Addresses discomfort caused by implant failure or infection.
Patients regain functional movement and independence.
Use of modular knee implants allows customized reconstruction for complex knee reconstruction cases.
Regional or general anesthesia ensures patient comfort.
The damaged or loose components are carefully removed.
Evaluation of bone loss and osteolysis.
New components are inserted, often using modular knee implants for stability.
Ensuring proper balance and function.
The surgical site is closed to support healing.
This second knee replacement procedure requires detailed planning to achieve optimal results.
Knee revision surgery recovery depends on the complexity of the case and the patient’s health condition.
Patients in Bicol, Naga, Legazpi, and Camarines Sur can expect:
Temporary discomfort managed with medication.
Assisted standing and walking begin under supervision.
Structured rehabilitation helps restore strength and range of motion.
Recovery may take several months depending on surgical complexity.
Following medical guidance closely improves long-term knee function and stability.
Patients across Bicol, Naga, Legazpi, and Camarines Sur trust Lao Orthopedic Clinic for complex joint reconstruction procedures.
Dr. Lawrence Lao is a trained specialist in Orthopedic Traumatology from East Avenue Medical Center. His credentials include:
His advanced fellowship training in hip and knee reconstruction equips him to perform revision knee replacement surgery safely and effectively for patients throughout the Bicol region.
Revision knee replacement surgery demands careful planning and precision. We use modern techniques and implant systems to manage complex knee reconstruction ca
From consultation to rehabilitation, we provide individualized care plans tailored to each patient in Camarines Sur and nearby provinces.
Lao Orthopedic Clinic offers complete musculoskeletal care, including Sports Medicine, Hip, Knee, Shoulder, Hand, Spine, and Orthopedic Trauma services across Bicol.
Revision Knee Replacement is a surgical procedure that replaces or repairs a failed knee implant to restore stability and relieve pain. It is available at Lao Orthopedic Clinic in Bicol.
Dr. Lawrence Lao performs Revision Knee Replacement surgery. He completed his medical degree at the University of Santo Tomas, residency at East Avenue Medical Center, fellowship training in Hip and Knee Advanced Reconstruction at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, fellowship in Sports Surgery and Arthroscopy at Thammasat University Hospital, and is a Fellow of the Philippine Orthopedic Association.
Common causes include aseptic loosening of knee implant, prosthetic joint infection (PJI), instability after knee replacement, and component wear with osteolysis.
Knee revision surgery recovery varies depending on case complexity, but structured rehabilitation in Bicol helps patients gradually return to daily activities.
Patients choose Lao Orthopedic Clinic because of Dr. Lawrence Lao’s advanced fellowship training in hip and knee reconstruction, board certification as a Fellow of the Philippine Orthopedic Association, and commitment to precise, patient-focused orthopedic care in Bicol, Naga, Legazpi, and Camarines Sur.
If you are experiencing pain or instability after a previous knee replacement in Bicol, Naga, Legazpi, or Camarines Sur, do not delay evaluation. Revision Knee Replacement at Lao Orthopedic Clinic is designed to address implant failure, restore stability, and improve long-term mobility.
Schedule your consultation with Dr. Lawrence Lao today and receive trusted orthopedic care focused on safe surgery, structured recovery, and renewed confidence in movement.
