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Old 12-09-2014, 06:59 AM   #15
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FYI Gup.....

How long do total knee replacements last? When knee replacement procedures were first performed in the early 1970s, it was thought that the average total knee implant would last approximately 10 years. We now know that approximately 85 percent of the knee implants will last 20 years.
Total Knee Replacement - Cleveland Clinic
Yup, that's my plan, 2x20,,, 109 yrs old! LOL
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