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Re: Uhg... retear

Posted By: Kevin Wolfe
Date: Friday, 14 March 2008, at 12:49 p.m.

In Response To: Re: Uhg... retear (drmark)

> Everyoe who reads my posts must first click on my user name
> and read my profile.

> We take a very different view of that un touched business.
> A mild to moderate amount of pain in both knees allows far
> better function in the early period than a large amount of
> pain in one knee, as you are only as good as your worst
> knee. We had used the opposite patella tendon in at least
> 200 revision cases, (as well as all our primary cases), the
> first operation having had a graft harvest from the same
> side, and every single patient has amazed about how well
> they felt from the get-go, inclusive of 1000 feet of normal
> walking wihout braces or crutche the day of their surgery.
> The QT patients do well, but it takes far longer. In my
> opinion, a hamstring revision case, will do poorly.

People actually remembered the day of their surgery? I was in so much pain the first week, let alone first day, that I've mentally blocked out a fair amout of it. Thats a damn convinicing argument you make! : )

Messages In This Thread

  • Uhg... retear (views: 247) -- Keivn -- Friday, 14 March 2008, at 11:46 a.m.
    • Re: Uhg... retear (views: 245) -- drmark -- Friday, 14 March 2008, at 12:15 p.m.
      • Re: Uhg... retear (views: 202) -- Kevin Wolfe -- Friday, 14 March 2008, at 12:37 p.m.
      • Re: Uhg... retear (views: 183) -- Keivn -- Friday, 14 March 2008, at 12:28 p.m.
        • Re: Uhg... retear (views: 185) -- drmark -- Friday, 14 March 2008, at 12:41 p.m.
          • Re: Uhg... retear (views: 183) -- Kevin Wolfe -- Friday, 14 March 2008, at 12:49 p.m.

 

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