You can argue for compensation for many different expenses that have resulted (or will result) from your Exactech knee or ankle replacement. These expenses could be things like:  Surgery expenses for replacement or removal of the implant  Physical therapy and post-operative treatments  Lost wages due to time off work for medical appointments related to your implant Remedies for pain and suffering or loss of lifestyle due to symptoms associated with the implant  and more  In order to argue for adequate compensation for things like these, you will need the assistance of a personal injury attorney.