| Knee Replacement |
| Do I have a concern about having a knee replacement? |
have you tried cortisone injections and or synvisc injections?
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| How long does it take to recover from having your knee scoped vs total knee replacement? |
Hi I am 42 and I have had 5 knee ops on my knee following a skiing accident that tore my ligaments and meniscus. The athroscopy or scoping is an investiagtory procedure and relatively simple. Rec... |
| How can I help my sister get a knee replacement with out insurance? |
Has she applied for Medicare/Medicaid? That should be her first step. If she can't qualify contact a not for proffit hospital and ask for a patient advocate/social worker, generally if you can... |
| Has anyone been very overweight and had a total knee replacement? |
Since college, my dad had a bum knee. By the time he got to be 80, he was using a cane and very inactive and obese. He had basically worn away all the cartilege in his knee leaving no cushion. It w... |
| What is the usual hospital stay following knee replacement surgery? |
.My husband had total knee replacement surgery, & was in the hospital 3 days,in rehab. for 5 weeks & off work for 10 weeks all total. You might think OMG but if you are living in pain now, ... |
| Top 10 hospitals in India which does knee replacement surgery? |
Do you want the best or the names of 10? ... |
| Is there only one product used for knee replacement surgery? Like silicon bags and boob jobs? |
No there are lots of different prodcuts on the market regarding knee replacements. One of the people in the room during a knee replacement (or any joint replacement surgery) is a rep from the comp... |
| If any one recomend me a good orthopedic sergeon in India for my mothers knee replacement she is 66 yrs old? |
Hello,
(ANS) I can only recommend a VERY good orthopedic surgeon who specializes in knee and hip surgery here in the UK.
MR. Davidson (based in Liverpool) works in both Broadgreen N.H.S hospi... |
| I would like to challenge a inventor/s out their to make a knee replacement last a lot longer then 15 years? |
your challenge is constantly being researched by numerous companies (zimmer, j&j/depuy, stryker, biomet, blah blah) and orthopedic surgeons/researchers.
lighter prosthesis isn't necessa... |
| Is it wise to walk for 30 minutes a day/5 days a week, 6 months after total knee replacement surgery? |
Every person has a different response, but if she is suffering no ill effects, she is probably OK to continue. Walking is a low impact exercise that should not necessarily affect the integrity of ... |
| Can anyone give me a pretty good run down on post-op knee replacement? |
I have been an orthopedic nurse for 25 years and yes it use to be a very painful and difficult surgery. I wont say its easy but the usual hospital stay is 3 days for a total knee replacement. I can... |
| I would like to know if any one has had there knees muipulated after they had knee replacement ? |
I've never heard of this...and I've had both my knees replaced.....
I do know, it took a long time to get back full range of motion.....
and it sure didn't happen, in 10 week'... |
| Do you know any info or anybody with a Total Knee Replacement? Please Help!!!? |
I have never had one, but I worked with a ortho team. that did them, I was part of the operating room staff. I think they last about 20-30 years. Depending on how you use them. Meaning if your ... |
| Is it okay to cross your legs at the knees or ankles after knee replacement surgery? |
She should be able to easily cross her legs at the ankles. If you are talking about laying your ankle on top of your other knee then unless your mother is thin and very flexible this is probably n... |
| Is there an injection of teflon that helps reduce knee pain instead of knee replacement? |
ask your doctor about synvisc, they may offer some help, doesn't help all. This is the injectable version of glucoasmine pills. On the other hand, it may be troublesome but better get it repla... |
| Just had knee ACL replacement surgery / sex positions? |
OUCH and yes.
On your side and place a pillow between the knees ... the hurt leg on the bottom...
I hated waiting after my surgery...took awhile til I could be on top... did it a lot standing... |
| Anyone had a replacement knee joint? |
My Dad had it done..... No problems at all, in fact it gave him a new lease of life ... |
| Replacement knee surgery? |
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... |
| Advice, please, for a pending knee replacement. Is it worth it? |
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
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| I have terrible knees, infact im due for total knee replacement in a couple of months.. My question is.. does? |
i am 42 and just had a knee replacement in January. I also had arthritis in both knees. The knee with the replacement is feeling wonderful, I cannot believe the difference and will be getting the o... |
| I face knee replacement surgery. Will I be able to continue umpiring baseball after the surgery? |
Depends on how bad it is. Ask you doctor stupid. How would we know? ... |
| Strengthening muscles after total knee replacement revision? |
Ask the physical therapist to give her some exercises to do at home they should have already done that. There are a lot of things she can do but a therapist has to ok it first, so she doesn't ... |
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