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What is the recovery timeline for knee surgery?
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6 weeks: Depending on what is done for surgery. Typical return to normal activity from arthroscopic surgery is at maximum 6 weeks. Longer recovery is expected for ligamentous reconstruction, total knee replacement, etc.
Answered 6/26/2013
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For what injury?: It depends what the problem is and what kind of surgery.
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