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A member asked:

Typically, if you're toe touch weight bearing after knee surgery on right leg can you drive? or how long till you can.?. (microfracture surgery)

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Dr. Blake Miller answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

No: Toe touch weight bearing status indicates that you cannot drive.

Dr Michalski and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/30/2013

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