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Local Surgeon Offers Faster Recovery with Innovative Jiffy Knee® Procedure No Muscle Cutting Means Less Pain, Quicker Return to Life

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Local Surgeon Offers Faster Recovery with Innovative Jiffy Knee® Procedure No Muscle Cutting Means Less Pain, Quicker Return to Life

Posted On: July 11, 2025 by Community HealthCare System in: General, News

For those suffering from chronic knee pain, surgery can feel like a daunting prospect. But thanks to a groundbreaking procedure offered by Dr. Daniel Samani, orthopedic surgeon at Community HealthCare System, knee replacement no longer has to mean a long, painful recovery. Dr. Samani now performs the Jiffy Knee® technique, an advanced approach to knee replacement that avoids cutting the quadriceps or VMO (vastus medialis oblique) muscles—areas typically disturbed in traditional procedures. Instead, special instruments are used to gently lift and slide the muscles aside, allowing access to the joint while preserving muscle integrity. “This technique allows us to place the implant with much less trauma to the surrounding tissue,” said Dr. Samani. “As a result, most patients experience less pain, faster mobility, and a quicker return to their normal routines.” The Jiffy Knee procedure, patented by Dr. Manish Patel, typically takes about 30-60 minutes
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