Healing and Surviving After Knee and Hip Replacements

Healing and Surviving After Knee and Hip Replacements

<p>For some people with aching bones and joints, knee or hip replacement surgery may be a treatment option. But pre-existing conditions may affect how a patient responds to surgery.</p><p>A recent study found that joint replacement patients with certain pre-existing conditions had a greater risk of having a second surgery or not surviving the next one to 10 years than patients without such disorders.</p>

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