| Knee Replacement |
| Have anyone had knee replacement surgery and it didn,y go so well? |
I remember one time a guy was getting his right leg amputated. When he was in surgery, the Drs. took the left leg by accident. They were almost finished when they realized their mistake, so they th... |
| 6 weeks post knee replacement surgery.? |
My Dad had the same surgery, and it took him 3 months before he was off of them. The best advice I could give him is to keep moving that leg! My dad had problems because he wouldn't keep bendi... |
| Mom is having knee replacement surgery -is it as safe as they claim it is? |
The biggest risk from knee replacement surgery is having blood clots from the surgery end up in the brain or lungs, whcich makes it as safe as any surgery. Blood clots can happen with any type of ... |
| Doctors in delhi for knee replacement surgery? |
The cost of knee replacement surgery is very low in India as compared to USA,UK and Canada. You can get the surgery done there in a fraction of cost of what would you pay in USA or private UK
T... |
| Does being overweight hinder knee replacement surgery? |
Of course it does.
I am very surprised that you were not required to lose weight before they would set a date for knee surgery. Not only will you have a hard time with surgery (if the problem w... |
| Have you had Knee surgery? "replacement -Recovery" need advice.? |
I had both knees replaced when I was 44. I am 45 now and am very glad I had it done. Everyone recovers differently. It was a very slow recovery for me. I did my PT visits and exercises at home ... |
| Does anyone plan on getting a knee replacement or already have one? |
You are so young to be having this problem, but my sister h had her left knee done on Feb 06, and will be having surgery on her right knee on May 30, 06. She is doing wonderful and looking forward ... |
| Too young for knee replacement? |
That's a rough problem to have. I'm 24 wih knee problems. I'm not sure how young is too young, but the choices seem pretty clear to you. Pain or surgery with rehab and pain. You just... |
| Is there an option to repairing a knee that has worn out cartilage, besides total knee replacement? |
The only other option I've heard of is injections to fill the now empty space between bones. This is not a permanent procedure it has to be repeated as needed. Full knee replacement is the on... |
| What are the chances of going from a partial knee replacement to a full knee replacement? |
You won't know unless you go to the doctor and get it checked out. It may just need some adjustment made. The doctor will tell you what's going on. You may need the full replacement l... |
| Has anyone ever had a knee replacement without using a tourniquet? |
Here's the deal,a tourniquet can only be in place for a certain period of time and the OR crew and Anesthesia personnel watch that time very closely so as to not compromise that time period.
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| Are there any benifits to having knee replacement? will it work the same or possibly better?oristhisapipedream |
Well the problem is that knee replacements only last about 10 years before they have to be redone and recovery is 6months to a year. I've been told i need one, but I'm going to hold out u... |
| Get doctors to go with a knee replacement? |
It is very hard to "push" to get a knee replacement unless the patient has followed all the recommended conservative measures first. Usual conservative measures include:
Anti-inflamma... |
| Who is the best knee replacement doctor in the detroit area? |
my uncle got his done at beaumont and he did a great job, did both knees at one time and made sure he was good right through the therapy process....i can think of a few drs that dont do nearly half... |
| How long does a knee replacement typically last? |
Currently they are getting about 15-25 years out of them depeding on your level of activity. The plastic meniscus that is inserted can be changed out easily, where as taking out the metal hardware... |
| Queen Elizabeth the second knee replacement surgeon's name? |
I don't think that the Queen has had a knee replacement.However she has had surgery on her right knee when she sustained a torn cartilage.That operation was performed by the Queen's Ortho... |
| High Risk Male Needing Knee Replacement Surgery? |
Be fore your surgeon operate on you they must obtain medical clearance.If they say ok.most likely is ok.total knee replacement is not consider big or danger operation.Some time can use local or lum... |
| What can be expected after a total knee replacement? |
I had one knee replaced at age 59 and the other at 60...but I believe the surgical experience will be similar. I know many others who have had the surgery too. His age is on his side. The first ... |
| Does anyone know the average cost of knee replacement surgery? |
My ex boss had it done five years or so ago he said it cost him close to 60,000.00 including the physical therapy afterwards. ... |
| Does anyone have experience of having a knee replacement due to arthritis when in your forties or other option |
my mom had her knee replaced when she was 50. Shes had bad arthritis for about 30 years previous to that, and after multiple reconstruction surgeries, a replacement was her last option. She was con... |
| What more can i do to rehab from total knee replacement? |
The MET technique is a good idea...I use it frequently, but it is probably too little too late.
Regaining ROM after the 8th week is very difficult as scar tissue has had a chance to adhere. Th... |
| What is the recovery like after Knee replacement surgery? |
It's hard to say much about the prognosis without more details, but chances are that if she was sent straight home she is doing rather well. In my experience, patients with total knee replace... |
| List of eminent doctors for total knee replacement in india? |
There are any number of Doctors performing Knee replacements in India under diverse conditions.
The key factors for choosing a Doctor who can perform as knee replacement are a) The surgeon should... |
| Has anyone else had a total knee replacement due to arthritis? |
I had a TKR on September 24th. This was my third replacement, and the second on this knee. Prior replacement on this knee was 16 years ago. The old hardware was very worn and damaged. At just ove... |
| What's the ballpark cost of knee replacement surgery? I'm asking for my mother. This would be in New York |
The price of knee joint replacement surgery is very low in India as compared to USA, UK and Canada. My cousin also got her hip replacement surgery in India through the forerunners healthcare .She i... |
| What do you know about total knee replacement surgery? |
My dad has had both of his knees replaced and gets around wonderfully now. I can not tell you much about the actual surgery. I do know from being there when the surgeon came out to talk to us, th... |
| Has anyone gone from a Partial Knee replacement to a Full? |
sorry bud, never had a replacement, but i went through orthroscopic and then reconstrutive surgery the summer after my sophomore year. that was back in '92 and medicine/practice is so much mor... |
| Has anyone been thru hell with PAIN? Lumbar Spinal Nerves, and knee replacement? |
I would recommend contacting a Chiropractor for help with your pain, and secondly, a new attorney. ... |
| I need to find a hospital, doctor, services for free knee replacement? |
Consult a Govt Hospital . Even there they charge you for prosthesis. if u cant afford even that, contact some social organization who are doing charity work. ... |
| Can person be able to walk normally after knee replacement surgery? |
Jasmine, After knee replacement a person can walk normally. But natural limbs are natural. Our medical science progressed very well in this field. What ever the shortcomings were present in the pre... |
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