Posted on February 27, 2009 by booktoots
It is always interesting to me to hear stories about someone’s experience while undergoing a total knee replacement, or any joint replacement – for that matter. This is due to the fact that there are anesthesiology options available for one undergoing a tkr. You find this out when meeting with the anesthesiologist. [...]
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Posted on February 27, 2009 by booktoots
As I mentioned in a previous post, one of the findings during my yearly post-tkr appointment was the fact that I needed to wear an external shoe lift. It turns out that my leg lengths were greater than what was originally thought.
Three weeks after my total knee replacement, I was given a [...]
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