[Magdalen] Fall Down Go Boom.

[ME Michaud]

I was supposed to have both knees done at the same
time, but the cardiac consult guy wouldn't sign off on
it. "Four hours of anesthesia is too much for you," he
said.

There's a guy at MGH who does hip replacements under
local anesthesia. One of my friends had his hips replaced
by him and was walking immediately.
-M

On Wednesday, July 8, 2015, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:

> One of S/O's co-workers had a hip replacement a couple of months ago, new
> procedure where they go in from the front, and was back at work the next
> week, driving and everything (!!). However, a friend who lives in western
> Mass. had one a couple of weeks ago and was almost 2 weeks in rehab before
> she was allowed to go home and still using a walker. I don't get the
> difference at all.
>