A member asked:

When after bilateral tkr should there be significant pain/discomfort?

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Dr. Pedro Tort-Saade answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

About 1 month: Pain can be very intense in some people and very shallow in others. But most of the patients will have significant pai the first 2 weeks post-op. If there is no complications after surgery pain will start to decrease after about 1 month after surgery.

Answered 4/30/2013

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