Total Joint Replacement Patient Stories

Sheila Capasso, RN and hip replacement patient

Sheila's Story

An avid gardener and devoted grandmother who loves getting on the floor to play with her grandchildren, Capasso quickly felt how much hip pain limited both her work and the activities that brought her joy. 

"I wouldn't even know I had an artificial hip unless somebody told me I had one.” - Sheila Capasso, RN

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Karen Holt walking outside.

Karen's Story

When Karen Holt received her second knee replacement, she decided to do something different. She decided to recover from her surgery at home and have a physical therapist come to her house.

"Recovering at home, you can get up at will, task yourself with different things." - Karen Holt

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