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The stitches will be removed on the 10th day after the surgery.

The exercises taught to you are continued at home. Majority of you will be able to do them yourself. Some may require assistance by the therapist.

  • You are required to use commode always.
Use commode for knee care
Never sit on the floor
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Never sit on the floor.

Avoid sitting on the floor after surgery

Avoid sitting on the floor.

  • Avoid sitting cross-legged.
After Replacement avoid sitting cross legged
Knee Replacement Solution
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  • Avoid sitting on surface lower than 18 inches.
Avoid sitting on surface
Knee replacement pain Relief
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  • You may need a walking stick.
Use walking stick after Knee Surgey
  • Avoid running, jogging and fast sports.
Avoid running after knee surgery
  • You may walk as much distance as you like.
  • You may swim.

Getting into car :

  • Keep the seat well behind.
  • Avoid turning the leg in while sitting or getting out.
  • Have enough leg room.
  • Keep the knee of the operated leg straight and the leg apart.
Contact Dr.Thakkar at cjt@rediffmail.com
Introduction
Types of Hip Replacement
First Consultation
X-Rays
FAQ
Test Required
Pain Relief During & After Operation
Requirement for Blood
Getting Ready for Operation
Check List
Schedule
Day of Operation
Surgical Steps
Immediately after Surgery
After the Operation - Day 1
After the Operation - Day 2, 3 & 4
After the Operation - Day 5
Getting Ready for Discharge
Care at Home
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