Question 1

how long do a stent surgery take to recover?

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Depends what type: There are many different types of stents, that generally go in many of the tubular shaped structures in your body.  They can be placed in arteries, gasto-intestinal tract, urogenital tract . . . Etc.  duration of recovery depends on type, location, complexity, danger of condition/procedure, and operator preference.  Speak with performing doctor about recovery, risks, and potential complications.

Question 2

keyhole surgery take how long to recover?

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It depends...: On exactly what procedure you are having performed.  We need more details.

Question 3

how long does it take to recover from mohs surgery?

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Mohs Recovery: Mohs is a specific way to remove skin cancer. Recovery depends on the size of the tumor, and how the area is closed. If the area is small, direct closure heals the fastest, followed by flaps, grafts and allowing the area to heal with sound care. Be certain to ask your dermatologist about the options, and if a plastic surgeon should get involved for your closure. Good luck and don't delay,

Question 4

how long does it take to recover from a lcl surgery?

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?lcl: Be specific...Did u mean open lateral collateral ligament repair? Or posterolateral corner reconstructive surgery(both knee).We also repair 'lateral' elbow ligaments in elbow dislocations and after radial head impant surgery.Need more info.!

Question 5

how long does it take to recover from thoractomy surgery?

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It varies: Recovery varies from patient to patient. Factors such as age, preop condition, and type of surgery can alter recovery rate.  The time in the hospital also varies but is usually 4-5 days. The recovery to full activity is about 4-6 weeks on average.

Question 6

how long does it take to recover from sternotomy surgery?

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Sternotomy: Sternotomy is the cutting of the sternum, a bone, to access your heart and chest cavities. The bone is wired close with several wires. Like any bone, takes 6 weeks to heal to 80%. Your surgery team will be the best to tell you specifics about your case. Also your surgery team will know what operation was done using the access provided by sternotomy.

Question 7

how long does it take to recover from epididymitis surgery?

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Variable: Many people have persistent pain for up to 4-6 weeks.

Question 8

how long does it take to recover from a maltracking surgery?

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Depends: How rapidly one recovers from mal-tracking surgery depends on the method employed to correct the mal-tracking.  Arthroscopic lateral release will take anywhere from 6-10 weeks for full recovery.  Tibial tubercle osteotomy will easily take twice that long.  Vmo advancement and medial capsular plication will take about 12 weeks for recovery.

Question 9

how much time does it usually take to recover after diverticulitis surgery?

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4-6 weeks: Depending on whether the surgery is laparoscopic or open changes the recovery. Typically my patients are home after 4-5 days and back doing usual activity 3 weeks later.  If the surgery was open - requiring an old fashioned incision - the stay is 5-7 days and it is 4-6 weeks of recovery.

Question 10

how long does it takes for hydrosalpinx to recover and if there's any surgery needed?

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Never Recovers: A hydrosalpinx is permanent. It may change, but generally only for the worse. Whether or not surgery is required is based on your symptoms as well as fertility concerns. Sometimes surgery is needed due to pain or infection and sometimes surgery is suggested from to fertility treatment. So a fertility specialist can guide you through that decision making process!

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