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How long does it take to recover from knee lateral release arthroscopic surgery?

It takes about six months to recover from knee lateral release arthroscopic surgery. Significant recovery improvements are made during the first six weeks after the procedure. You will work with a physical therapist to improve the strength and range of motion of your leg. If you’re thinking of paying for physical therapy out of pocket, see how a new type of insurance can help save you money.

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* Savings estimate based on a study of more than 1 billion claims comparing self-pay (or cash pay) prices of a frequency-weighted market basket of procedures to insurer-negotiated rates for the same. Claims were collected between July 2017 and July 2019. R.Lawrence Van Horn, Arthur Laffer, Robert L.Metcalf. 2019. The Transformative Potential for Price Transparency in Healthcare: Benefits for Consumers and Providers. Health Management Policy and Innovation, Volume 4, Issue 3.

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