The Ortho Time Machine episodes continue with the remarkable journey of Total Knee Arthroplasty, or TKA—a procedure that has transformed the lives of millions suffering from debilitating knee arthritis.

In this episode, we’ll focus on the significant contributions of Dr. John Insall, whose innovative designs and surgical techniques elevated TKA to the gold standard it is today. From early prosthetic designs to complex revision systems, Insall’s work revolutionized how we treat degenerative knee diseases.

Join me as we unpack the fascinating evolution of knee arthroplasty, including the setbacks, breakthroughs, and the visionary leadership of Dr. Insall.