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Knee repalcement

2017-11-04 05:48:22
My dad is 70 years old. due consistent knee pain, doctors suggested him for knee replacement. kindly suggest for pros and cons of this treament.
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At the age of 70 Before going to knee replacement once take physiotherapy treatment

Answered2017-11-04 11:30:29

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