Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Varacallo has identified five common mistakes patients make after knee replacement surgery, such as setting unrealistic recovery timelines and neglecting therapy instructions.

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~ The errors happened despite an explicit set of required operating-room precautions adopted to prevent such mistakes. PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- One operation went awry after an experienced brain surgeon ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- One operation went awry after an experienced brain surgeon insisted to a nurse he knew what side of the head to operate on -- but got it wrong. Another time, a doctor-in-training ...