Re: bp'ing after knee replacement?
A lot of us seem to be interested in this topic Doc and I've heard through the grapevine that even you are having knee problems (This is the guy who I saw do...
Bob Marley 2006-12-13 16:34:47 #43927

Re: bp'ing after knee replacement?
Hi Pat...I had a 53 yr old male patient who had a knee replacement done last December and he did a hike to PR this September and said it went well. His...
docthomas04@yahoo.com 2006-12-13 15:17:14 #43926

Re: bp'ing after knee replacement?
I'm not sure about this but I think another wear out mechanism is the bone, glue, appliance interface. That breaks down with time and heavy stress. If one has...
Bob Marley 2006-12-13 14:55:23 #43925

Re: bp'ing after knee replacement?
I just finished an arthroscopic debreding of my left knee three weeks or so ago. The Doc seems pretty good, he did my right one earlier and it has worked...
Bob Marley 2006-12-13 14:54:46 #43924

Re: non-linearity of effort with increased pack weight
All of that stuff would cut my weight considerably, and I know this much. My thermarest is just too good, and unless I find something better ... It may...
johngeyles 2006-12-13 13:23:36 #43923

Re: non-linearity of effort with increased pack weight
A poster on this site suggested this ... Preaching to the choir dude, that poster may have been me ! I just use the Nalgene to help load down my training...
johngeyles 2006-12-13 13:17:00 #43922

Re: bp'ing after knee replacement?
Thanks for the reply, Bob. I'm in the same predicament, age-wise, except I'm in my early 50s so I have a longer wait to the recommended age. It is a...
Patricia Corry 2006-12-13 13:12:48 #43921

Re: bp'ing after knee replacement?
Hi Pat. Yeah, I was the one who had the knee replacement. I had it done about 4 months ago. The recovery process has been slow and painful. On good days I...
Bob Bordasch 2006-12-13 12:14:30 #43920

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