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After Joint Replacement Surgery, Knee and Hip Pain Need No Longer…

Should My Knee Still Hurt 1-2 Years After Total Knee Replacement?

Dr. Leone Earns Best Orthopedic Surgeon

South Florida Hospital News – Dr. Leone: COVID Raises Questions about Which Surgeries Are Elective

When mandates were issued postponing elective surgeries…
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Thrilled Hip and Knee Patients After Their Long Wait For Surgery

Symptoms of Wrong Size Knee Replacement

No tourniquet total knee combined with novel device (CarboJet) improves implant stability.

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After hip or knee replacement when can I shower, drive, return to work, and have sex?

I decided to write this short blog on four common questions, topics I’m routinely asked about after someone has a hip or knee surgery. When is it ok to shower and get the incision wet, when it’s safe to drive, when should they plan on returning to work and the what factors drive that timing, and finally when it’s safe to resume sexual activities?

Painful total hip or total knee: Do I have an allergy to the metal prosthesis?

I routinely see patients who are in pain and frustrated with…

When should I have my hip or knee replaced? When you’re surviving but not thriving.

Like almost everything in life, this decision is seldom black…

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