Researchers Use Smart Knee Prosthesis to Improve Joint Implants
Scripps is Transforming Orthopedic Medicine

Dr. Clifford Colwell and Dr. Darryl D’Lima (right) examine the e-knee technology.
Orthopedic researchers at Scripps test a device that will help improve knee transplants. Scripps patient Donald McDonald is one of only four people in the world to test the electronic knee prosthesis, or “e-knee,” which Scripps researchers are using to help improve the science of joint replacement.
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