My sixth knee surgery: death by clotting, death by hemorrhage!A Story is one person's health experience, often with recommendations.
On December 17th I had my SIXTH knee surgery, this time a Total Knee Replacem...
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On December 17th I had my SIXTH knee surgery, this time a Total Knee Replacement, which went fine, but there were complications. Three days after returning home, I was readmitted to the hospital for blood clots ("thromboli") in my right calf and a pulmonary embolism in my right lung. The orthopedic surgery t…[more]