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Do's and don'ts after knee replacement surgery?

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What happens after the surgery: - Knee replacement surgery is a kind of complex surgery In which the end results and the outcome depends on the care taken to follow the prescribed diet therapies exercise and medicine's. Boot the surgical procedure and the recovery where is from person to person and most probably depends on the condition that lead to the surgery, along with this there are other factors like age weight and overall health condition that may affect the results and the overall outcome of the surgery. Along with the surgery there are certain things that should be done and also the things that should be avoided at all cost, here is the list of certain do's and don'ts that are common and help to boost up the recovery process. Do's:- 1) Take the doctor's advice very seriously:- The first step which helps towards speedy and more successful recovery is the willingness to hard work wanting to recover and fighting against the pain, it is very important to foll

Obesity and joint replacement

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Obesity has became a global epidemic which has been a majoor cause of concern in around 2.1 billion people and is a well-known cause of osteoarthritis nowadays, joint replacement in obesity or in the obese attracts more complications , poor outcomes and higher revision rates. Joint replacement is a complex and a complicated procedure which significantly needs higher physically fitness rate, significantly proved that people having BMI more than 40 are more likely to experience higher risk of complications during and after the surgery then the normal people. Condition that can affect surgery:- Patience with obesity are more likely to have certain comorbidities or health conditions that increases the risk of surgery, these conditions include-  Cardiovascular diseases High blood pressure Diabetes type 2 Obstructive sleep apnea Metabolic syndrome - These are the group of health conditions that increases the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. It is very important to be