Re: Trip Report: Kanab Creek Wilderness
I have to agree with you on the minimum of 120 degrees of flexion motion. I had septic arthritis in my right knee and while healing had less than that for a...
Steve Skalski 2013-11-21 09:07:40 #74506
Re: Trip Report: Kanab Creek Wilderness
See 75401 message.Wear, loosening, infection. inflammation, rejection, poor surgical insertion, bad appliance choice (you hope you didn't get one of the ones...
aguabug 2013-11-21 09:06:37 #74505
Re: Trip Report: Kanab Creek Wilderness
I'm 64 and my implant is about 7 years old. I knew the risk of wearing it out early, but my knee was so bad before surgery that I could not backpack anymore....
bordasch 2013-11-21 09:01:51 #74504
Re: Trip Report: Kanab Creek Wilderness
My double (bilateral) full knee replacement surgery was two years ago this month, and I have been back to the hiking and backpacking in the mountains and the...
bobhostetler 2013-11-21 08:10:52 #74503
Re: Trip Report: Kanab Creek Wilderness
I sat in on an interesting discussion this past Monday on advanced manufacturing. Most of it involved 3-D printers and how they are revolutionizing...
Seiders, Ed 2013-11-21 07:54:48 #74502
Re: Trip Report: Kanab Creek Wilderness
Both my partial and full knee replacement hardware is Smith &...
aguabug 2013-11-20 23:22:19 #74501
Re: Trip Report: Kanab Creek Wilderness
I have a two+ year old replacement. I have backpacked on it a little
and hiked some. So far it is great. it rarely bothers me. I do...
Jim Halpin 2013-11-20 18:03:55 #74500
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