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Can total knee replacement surgery be done on both knees at the same time? if not how much do you need to wait between each surgery?
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Yes, this is a possibility. There are numerous variables and differences for each patient whether this is a feasible idea or not. Talk to your orthopedic surgeon regarding how long she/he would recommend between knee surgeries in your specific case.
Answered 6/29/2021
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