Thank you for your advice. Yes, it is actually just a partial replacement, thank heavens.
Then he will be up and walking with in 3 hrs. Hubby only carried the crutch around to make the medical staff happy. Was driving within 3 days. That pain pump is marvelous! But do get him knee warmers. I knit hubby’s first one last year, then found these at Miles Kimball’s and they work better.
It even straightened out his leg and back at the same time, a 2fer is always nice.