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Knee & Hip Replacement Patient Forum

  1. Reference

    Resources organized by your forum administrators

    1. Library

      Informative articles for hip and knee replacement patients (No Posting)
      Discussions:
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      Messages:
      1,085
      Sub-Forums: 34

      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

      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. Other joints

        5. Stem Cell and other innovative treatments

        6. Allergies and MoM articles

      6. LIBRARY Nutrional Articles

        1. Nutritional Snippets

      Latest: Pain storm Josephine, Jul 16, 2017 at 6:24 AM
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    2. Joint Replacement in the Media

      Found On Social and other media sources
      Discussions:
      17
      Messages:
      156
      Latest: Jane Brody: What I Wish I'd Known About My Knees Josephine, Jul 6, 2017
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  2. Knee Replacement

    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:
      5,516
      Messages:
      111,992
      Latest: Upcoming bilateral total knee replacement Kare2dare, Jul 20, 2017 at 8:45 AM
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    2. Knee Replacement Recovery Area

      For post-operative knee patients, on the "other side"
      Discussions:
      9,405
      Messages:
      413,307
      Latest: Zakie's TKR Recovery Thread flyaway79, Jul 20, 2017 at 9:39 AM
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  3. Hip Replacement

    For pre- and post-operative hip replacement patients

    1. Hip Replacement Pre-Op Area

      For those anticipating hip surgery (pre-operative). Including information about Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty and MIS/Robotics Hip Procedures.
      Discussions:
      5,025
      Messages:
      99,375
      Latest: Impossible Hip Pain Mojo333, Jul 20, 2017 at 3:46 AM
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    2. Hip Replacement Recovery Area

      For post-operative hip patients, on the "other side." Including noise Issues.
      Discussions:
      5,931
      Messages:
      214,618
      Sub-Forums: 1

      Hip Replacement Recovery Area

      Sub-Forums

      1. Noise Issues

      Latest: Post Anterior hip replacement< cssgregg1, Jul 20, 2017 at 9:30 AM
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  4. Other Joints

    Replacements in shoulder, elbow, wrist, finger, ankle or toe

    1. Other joint replacements

      Shoulder, elbow, wrist, finger, ankle, toe
      Discussions:
      57
      Messages:
      1,909
      Sub-Forums: 5

      Other joint replacements

      Sub-Forums

      1. Other Joints Library

        1. Shoulder Topics

        3. Hand Replacements: wrist, hand and finger

        4. Foot Joint Replacements: ankle, foot, toe

      Latest: New drainage after 6 months? Why?^ Josephine, Jul 19, 2017 at 6:34 AM
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  5. Help & Information

    All about using this forum

    1. Forum Rules and Staff

      Rules and guidelines for forum use, plus the staff list
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      6
      Messages:
      8
      Latest: BoneSmart® Community Terms of Service and Rules Jamie, Sep 21, 2015
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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!)
      Discussions:
      438
      Messages:
      4,049
      Latest: Signature Error Message Midebi, Jul 13, 2017
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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:
      30
      Latest: Changing your password Josephine, Dec 30, 2016
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    4. Announcements

      Discussions:
      25
      Messages:
      296
      Latest: A New Feature!!!! Jamie, Apr 14, 2017
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