Considering the age and severity of condition TKR is a better option. However, if you want to go for conservative management then physiotherapy exercises will definitely reduce pain but there is no guarantee of complete alleviation of pain. Physiotherapy exercises with proper walking
aids and knee braces has shown significant reduction of symptoms.
Next Steps
Please visit your nearby physiotherapist for complete evaluation.
Health Tips
Do not stop walking or any activity as the stiffness will increase. continue all activities within pain limitations.