Thread: New Hip anyone?
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Old Mon Jan 10, 2011, 06:33pm
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Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA View Post
I've heard just the opposite, that the recovery isn't as long as a knee. Maybe it all depends on what you are going to do afterwards.
Well, it's certainly a good number of months. One umpire I know had his hip done in April of last year, and was walking reasonably well by August or so. Don't know what his plans are for returning to the field, but that's another matter.
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