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If you fall on an artificial knee what should you do?
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Depend: Unless you have ongoing pain after the fall or sustained a fracture there is no worry. Many patients lead very active physical lives following tkra. So enjoy your life. But if the pain persist see your orthopedist.
Answered 5/27/2020
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It depends: If you have pain or notice any abnormality of function, have it evaluated by your surgeon.
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