Based in ASHLAND, KY, GEORGE AITKEN is a MD, an Orthopedic Surgeon who treats patients with knee conditions requiring Knee Replacement, Meniscus Repair. Patients in the ASHLAND area can contact GEORGE for evaluations and treatment options.
Orthopedic Surgeons undergo rigorous training including 4 years of medical school followed by a 5-year orthopedic surgery residency. Many pursue additional fellowship training in sports medicine or joint replacement. They are experts in knee surgery, joint reconstruction, and treating complex musculoskeletal conditions.
For more information about knee replacement, meniscus repair, contact GEORGE AITKEN at (606) 327-0036. GEORGE sees patients at 613 23RD ST STE G30 in ASHLAND.
Total knee replacement (arthroplasty) replaces damaged cartilage and bone with metal and plastic components. The procedure relieves chronic pain and restores mobility for patients with severe arthritis or injury. Modern implants last 20-25 years with a 95%+ success rate.
Meniscus surgery treats tears in the cartilage that cushions the knee joint. Depending on the tear type and location, surgeons may repair the meniscus with sutures or remove damaged tissue (meniscectomy). Arthroscopic meniscus surgery is minimally invasive with quick recovery.
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Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact GEORGE AITKEN at (606) 327-0036 for a consultation.
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