Reporter Offers Firsthand Account of Knee Replacement Surgery
Article offers practical insights into preparation and recovery

Article offers practical insights into preparation and recovery
After undergoing double (bilateral) knee replacement surgery at Scripps Green Hospital, reporter Nicole Sours Larson translated her experience into an article offering useful tips and information for people considering knee replacement. Her surgeon, William Bugbee, MD, shared insights into how the procedure has improved over the years.
Dr. Bugbee is an orthopedic surgeon with Scripps Clinic and serves as clinical director of the Shiley Center for Orthopaedic Research and Education (SCORE) at Scripps Clinic. U.S. News & World Report ranked Scripps as having the top orthopedics program in San Diego in its most recent “Best Hospitals” list.
Read the Union-Tribune article: Bilateral Knee Replacement: Is It For You?
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