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When Things Go Terribly Wrong at a Hospital

I haven’t blogged in the past week because I’ve been in a hospital, twice.

Last Thursday, I underwent a delicate operation on my knee, followed by three days at Suburban Hospital in Bethesda, MD. The procedure is called a “revision” to my total knee replacement last October, and was to fine-tune a tendon, remove scar tissue [...]

Personal Thoughts About Good Medical Care

I would like to introduce my new right knee (on the right), and write a few words about the experience of total knee replacement.

What I found is that it is always the small things that really count.

When my orthopedic surgeon, Dr. William Sadlack, and I decided in August that my right knee had degenerated to [...]