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What is needed at home after knee replacement?

I am a 39 year old female. I will have knee replacement surgery. What is needed at home after knee replacement?

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Your house will have to be risk free for falls and stationary bike. Consult PT/OT.
Your doctor will help you get everything you need for home after surgery. What I generally get for my patients as far as equipment is a 2-wheel walker, elevated toilet seat and a shower chair.