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[VA Hopeful Dr]

There’s enough material on just the knee to publish a two volume textbook.

I believe it. It's the joint I care the most about when it comes to what surgeon to refer to. Pretty much every surgeon here in town can do a decent hip replacement. After some recent retirements and untimely deaths, there's no exactly one person I trust to do knees.

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[VincentAdultman]

I believe it. It's the joint I care the most about when it comes to what surgeon to refer to. Pretty much every surgeon here in town can do a decent hip replacement. After some recent retirements and untimely deaths, there's no exactly one person I trust to do knees.

Knees are tricky. Balancing the soft tissues is like an art.

On the other hand I’ve heard stories that are just egregious