http://www.kneeguru.co.uk/KNEEnotes/taxonomy/term/2013 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.kneeguru.co.uk/KNEEnotes/node/1096 <p>Knee replacement patients are generally in the ‘autumn of their days’. It’s important to ensure your family is part of the education process when knee replacement surgery is pending. Their support is critical for a successful rehab which can take months after surgery. Ask that they attend the pre-op clinic with you so any questions they have can be answered. Like you, they will want to know about the risks involved in surgery, the medications you will find it necessary to take, the rehab protocol and in general, how they can assist your recovery.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="http://www.kneeguru.co.uk/KNEEnotes/node/1096">read more</a></p> http://www.kneeguru.co.uk/KNEEnotes/node/1096#comments arthroplasty arthroplasty overview diabetes high blood pressure knee replacement obesity Sat, 22 Mar 2008 04:31:04 -0700 admin 1096 at http://www.kneeguru.co.uk/KNEEnotes