Orthopedics/Sports

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Questions to ask before joint replacement surgery

Patty Miller

May 5, 2026

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I need to have a joint replacement, but I'm really nervous. What questions should I ask my orthopedic doctor? ANSWER: Knee and hip replacements[...]

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