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Joint Replacement Patient Forum

  1. Reference Library

    Resources organized by your forum administrators

    1. Library

      Informative articles for hip and knee replacement patients (No Posting)
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
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      Sub-Forums: 33

      Library

      Sub-Forums

      1. Library Index

      2. LIBRARY Knee Topics

        1. TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT INDEX

        2. Stories of amazing knee recoveries

        3. The surgical procedure (knees)

        4. Pre-surgery information (knees)

        5. Post-surgery information (knees)

        6. Concerns after knee surgery

      3. LIBRARY Hip Topics

        1. TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT INDEX

        2. Stories of amazing hip recoveries

        3. Pre-surgery information (hips)

        4. The surgical procedure (hips)

        5. Post-surgery information (hips)

        6. Concerns after hip surgery

        7. Allergies and MoM issues

      4. LIBRARY General Topics

        1. LIBRARY GENERAL TOPICS INDEX

        2. About BoneSmart

        3. About Joint Replacement Surgery

        4. Pre-Surgery Information

        5. Post Surgery Information

        6. If You’re In Pain…

        7. Pain Management

        8. Exercises, therapy, walking aids

      5. LIBRARY Scientific Articles

        1. SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES INDEX

        2. Hips - THR

        3. Knees - TKR

        4. Stem Cell and other innovative treatments

        5. Allergies and MoM articles

      6. LIBRARY Nutrional Articles

        1. Nutritional Snippets

      Latest: Renal insufficiency does not increase with MoM THR Bumpa, May 21, 2018
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    2. Joint Replacement in the Media

      Found On Social and other media sources
      Discussions:
      18
      Messages:
      165
      Latest: Incision Healing Maillady, Nov 22, 2017
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  2. Knee Area

    For pre- and post-operative knee replacement patients

    1. Knee Replacement Pre-Op Area

      For those anticipating knee surgery (pre-operative). Including information on MIS/Robotics knee procedures.
      Discussions:
      6,088
      Messages:
      120,813
      Latest: Meniscus and TKR Josephine, Jul 17, 2018 at 2:36 PM
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    2. Knee Replacement Recovery Area

      For post-operative knee patients, on the "other side"
      Discussions:
      10,367
      Messages:
      464,814
      Latest: Mollymax recovery Mollymax, Jul 17, 2018 at 3:06 PM
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  3. Hip Area

    For pre- and post-operative hip replacement patients

    1. Hip Replacement Pre-Op Area

      For those anticipating hip surgery (pre-operative). Including Hip Resurfacing and MIS/Robotics Procedures
      Discussions:
      5,573
      Messages:
      111,720
      Latest: Hip surgery in my future dapplega, Jul 17, 2018 at 3:41 PM
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    2. Hip Replacement Recovery Area

      For post-operative hip patients, on the "other side." Including noise Issues.
      Discussions:
      6,553
      Messages:
      254,225
      Sub-Forums: 1

      Hip Replacement Recovery Area

      Sub-Forums

      1. Noise Issues

      Latest: 9 Weeks post op, achilles tightness< Mojo333, Jul 17, 2018 at 3:49 PM
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  4. Shoulder Area

    For pre and post op shoulder patients

    1. Shoulder articles library

      articles pertaining to shoulder replacement ..... NO POSTING
      Discussions:
      6
      Messages:
      6
      Latest: Acromioclavicular impingement Josephine, Apr 5, 2018
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    2. Shoulder surgery pre-op area

      For those anticipating any kind of shoulder surgery (pre-operative)
      Discussions:
      19
      Messages:
      378
      Latest: Grade 4 Full-thickness SLAP Tear Jaycey, Jul 17, 2018 at 9:14 AM
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    3. Shoulder surgery recovery area

      For post-operative shoulder patients, on the "other side."
      Discussions:
      21
      Messages:
      1,009
      Latest: Re-tear of surgery cbrundage, Jul 11, 2018 at 5:57 PM
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  5. Other Joints Area

    For pre- and post-operative other joints replacement patients

    1. Other Joints Forum

      Finger, Thumb, Hand, Wrist, Elbow, Ankle, Foot, Toes
      Discussions:
      31
      Messages:
      606
      Sub-Forums: 1

      Other Joints Forum

      Sub-Forums

      1. Other Joints Library

      Latest: Wrist problems - should I do this? EmEm, Jul 17, 2018 at 5:38 AM
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  6. Help & Information

    All about using this forum

    1. Forum Rules and Staff

      Rules and guidelines for forum use, plus the staff list
      Discussions:
      6
      Messages:
      9
      Latest: User Subtitles Josephine, Jul 27, 2017
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    2. Bugs, Errors, and Techy Questions

      Report problems, bugs, or error messages. Ask questions about the running of the forum (No hip / knee questions!)
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      493
      Messages:
      4,469
      Latest: Need help please Pumpkln, Jul 15, 2018 at 8:59 PM
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    3. How To Use This Forum

      User guides to help members get the most out of the forum (NO POSTING)
      Discussions:
      27
      Messages:
      29
      Latest: How to register on the BoneSmart forum Josephine, Aug 13, 2017
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    4. Announcements

      Discussions:
      26
      Messages:
      301
      Latest: Joint Replacement Awareness Day (JRAD) Josephine, Jan 26, 2018
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