knee realignment surgery recovery time

Types of Knee Surgery & Recovery Timelines Healthgrades. Surgeons cut and reshape part of the tibia (shin bone) or femur (thigh bone) to relieve knee joint pressure, correct misalignment, and potentially prolong the lifespan of your knee. Expect to spend 1 to 2 days in the hospital and to be on crutches for several weeks. Full recovery may take 3 to 6 months.

Types of Knee Surgery & Recovery Timelines Healthgrades
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Although crutches or a cane may be needed for about a month following surgery, you probably will be able to put a little weight on your knee.

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