Good luck with that, Ken! Several folks in my circle of friends have been through similar, with mostly excellent results. I'll need a new hip someday myself, I know that. Take care of it and get well quickly!
Godfrey On Mar 9, 2007, at 9:37 AM, Kenneth Waller wrote: > After hobbling around for the last several months on a bum right > knee, I > finally had a complete new knew installed Monday morning. I figured > if I > didn't get the knee, I'd probably never use the 600 again. I knew I > had to > do something when I had to cancel a fall shoot in the Upper > Peninsula of > Michigan. > > Everything went well & I was home by Wednesday morning with the > makings of a > fine 5 inch scar & some more reasons not to sail by airport security. > The Dr. I chose does around 800 of these a year (with his two > assistants) - > he does the actual installation. > > Should be back to some semblance of normalcy in around 4 to 6 > weeks. The Dr. > is a sports medicine orthopedic & believes in very aggressive > therapy. I had > 4 pre operation therapy sessions and will start next week on 3 a week > sessions. I was up & walking within 4 hours of the surgery. > > Kenneth Waller -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
