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Inside the RACER Knee Trial: What It Means for the Future of Knee Replacement

Prof. Edward Davis joins leading experts to unpack one of the most talked-about studies in modern joint replacement.

The RACER Knee Trial has sparked significant discussion across the orthopaedic community, particularly around the role of robotic-assisted total knee replacement. As surgeons and patients alike seek clarity, understanding the evidence behind emerging technologies has never been more important.

In an upcoming episode of The Joint Replacement Podcast, Prof. Edward Davis—lead author of the RACER Knee Trial—joins fellow expert Prof. Andy Metcalfe and host Dr. Matthew Sloan to break down the study in detail.

This conversation goes beyond headlines to explore:

• The trial design and methodology
• Key findings and clinical outcomes
• Limitations and areas of caution
• Implications for everyday surgical practice
• What the results truly mean for patient care

Prof. Davis brings a measured, evidence-based perspective to the discussion, helping bridge the gap between research data and real-world decision-making in knee arthroplasty.

Stay tuned for full episode at https://open.spotify.com/show/3mqwG1Iwvu6u3WUabRNbM9