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What's the estimated recovery time for double total knee replacement surgery?

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Dr. Jeffrey Sider answered

Specializes in Sports Medicine

6-12 mos total: While one will be walking fairly well after a few weeks. It will takes several months to decrease your pain, regain your motion and strength it can take 6-12 months to achieve full recovery i would suggest doing one side and the other a few weeks later.

Answered 10/30/2018

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Up to one year: As someone who routinely performs double knee replacement, and an occasional double hip replacement, i tell all joint replacement patients that the.

Answered 5/9/2019

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