Knee Replacement

nannyhicks49

I am on the list for knee replacement and the surgeon went through the risks at he scared me, now I don’t know if I can go through with it

alexander1

Go for it. They have to layout all the risks but generally they use sedation and epidural now rather than general. You need help on leaving hospital but if you have lots of pain in the knee or hip it will be worth the short period of discomfort.

Loggiemod

Hello @nannyhicks49 have a look through the following info - it might help

https://www.versusarthritis.org/about-arthritis/treatments/surgery/knee-replacement-surgery/