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After how many days/months of knee replacement surgery can one if it was successful and can someone walk properly and without pain?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

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Finite Time frame: You're asking for a finite time frame for healing following a joint replacement... very hard to do. Each patient and each surgery is different, so times will vary. Discuss your expectations with your surgeon, someone who knows your procedure better than anyone over the internet.

Dr Malerman agreed

Answered 3/8/2020

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