How likely is it for a knee replacement surgery to fail and what happens if it does go wrong What are the main reasons a knee replacement might not work out

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I've been having pain in my left knee for about two months now, and sometimes it makes a cracking sound when I straighten it. What could be causing this, and is surgery something I might need?

ortho opinion is advised to the patient at apollo hospital.

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How long does recovery usually take after arthroscopic ankle surgery for ligament and Achilles tendon injuries What are the risks involved with ankle arthroscopy for ligament and Achilles tendon repair Will I need physical therapy after ankle surgery for my ligament and Achilles tendon issues How soon can I walk normally after arthroscopic ankle surgery for these injuries What signs should I watch for that might mean my ankle surgery didn't heal properly

4-6 weeks.

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my 14 year old daughter has a clavicle fracture - is the sling and brace from the doctor enough or will she need surgery for proper healing

For most clavicle fractures in kids, a sling is sufficient; surgery is rare unless displaced or overlapping significantly.

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