Teacher:Given a passage and a query based on the passage, generate an unambiguous, concise and simple answer to the query from information in the passage. Note that the answer may not be present in exact form.
Teacher: Now, understand the problem? Solve this instance: Most people stay in the hospital for three to seven days after knee replacement surgery. At home, you will probably need help for several weeks with daily activities such as getting dressed and taking a shower. Most people can stop using their walker or crutches after two to three weeks. You will need physical therapy several times a week for at least a few weeks. You will also need to do knee exercises at home for three to six months. Most people are fully recovered from their knee replacement surgery in three to six months. Doctors give unbiased, helpful information on indications, contra-indications, benefits, and complications: Dr. Surdyka on how long does a total knee replacement take to heal: You can typically put full weght on it immediately postop. How long is the recovery from knee replacement? How long does it take to recover enough to return to normal activity after knee replacement? . How long does a total knee replacement surgery take? How long does it take a total knee replacement to heal? Dr. John Michalski, Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University Answered Oct. 10, 2012 33 years experience in Orthopedic Surgery How long would it take before my knee feels better after total knee replacement surgery? Dr. John Dearborn Dr. Dearborn 3 months: It takes about 6 weeks to feel better than you did before surgery when walking and 3 months to return to all normal activities. Total knee replacement: a surgical procedure in which damaged parts of the knee joint are replaced with artificial parts. They cap the end of the thigh bone , under surface of the knee cap and the top surface of the chin bone.... How long does it take before a total knee replacement feels normal again? How long does it take to get back mobility after a full right knee replacement? Please tell me how long it takes for full mobility after a full right knee replacement? How long does it take to recover from a knee replacement? How long does it normally take to recover and go back to work from a duble knee replacement? Please tell me how long it takes for to get in and out of bed by yourself after a knee replacement? You can typically put full weght on it immediately postop. The rehab however continues for several months, and continuing with home exercise program to re-train the sort tissues and muscles. Tisuue is made of collagen which takes 6 weeks to heal, then 6 weeks or so to recalibrate to the realignment. Knee replacement surgery is a major procedure. The nerves at the joint line, among other things, are replaced. It takes time to recover from the procedure itself and get used to the new -- "normal" -- feeling after the joint surface is replaced. Day of Surgery. The day of knee replacement surgery is mostly a day to recover from your procedure. But it is not just about rest. Depending on the time of day of your surgery, you may be asked to sit in a chair or on the side of the bed. Patients will begin simple activities including ankle pumps, leg lifts, and heel slides. Query: how long does it take to recover from total knee replacement
Student:
It takes about 6 weeks to feel better and 3 months to return to all normal activities after having knee replacement surgery.