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Is it normal to have additional surgery to remove the drainage tube after total knee replacement surgery?
Yes, it can be normal for patients to have an additional procedure to remove a drainage tube after total knee replacement surgery. While many patients have tubes that are removed during the initial recovery period, some may require a follow-up procedure if the tube remains longer than expected or if there are complications. The decision depends on individual circumstances and the surgeon's assessment of the situation. Always consult with your healthcare provider for specific advice and information.
What else can I help you with?
What is the definition of external separate drainage system?
A drainage system that is additional to the normal one.
Can a stretched LC return to normal after knee replacement surgery with time?
After knee replacement surgery, as the time passes and adoption of correct exercise for your knee, LC returns to normal. However, one can suffer from pain.
Can you have a baby naturally with a hip replacement?
Not as a direct result of hip replacement surgery! But should be no reason to becoming pregnant in the normal manner.
How long is the recovery from heart valve replacement surgery?
He or she usually can return to work or other normal activities within two months of the surgery.
What will happen if the heart were diseased?
If untreated, you would surely die. With medicines or in some cases surgery and/or replacement, you can live a relatively normal life.
Is it normal that a femur bone cracks when doing total hip replacement surgery?
I had a total hip replacemnt and my femur was cracked during the operation. What are the odds at this happening?
You had knee replacement surgery 6 years ago and your knee is always swollen Is this normal?
Yes, after a few years knees that have been operated on often need maintainence, possibly another surgery. It will never get totally better, sorry.
Is it normal to sweat a lot after surgery?
Depends on the type of surgery
What is a good 7 day diet plan for a heart surgery patient?
A seven-day diet plan for a heart surgery patient would depend on the type of surgery and the underlying condition. For example, a valve replacement patient may not need significant fat and sodium restriction beyond that of a normal patient. A neonatal heart surgery patient should be on breastmilk.
Will sight return after FILMS surgery?
will sight return to normal after FILMS surgery and cateract surgery
Is some drainage from gastrostomy-tube site normal?
yes
Has any one had successful surgery of a conversion of a fused hip to a hip joint replacement?
It depends on your definition of succesful. This operation will typically never give as good an outcome as a normal hip replacement, however, it may give the patient movement and improved lifestyle again.
