How do you travel with a knee replacement?

Consult with your doctor before you travel long distances in a car.
  1. Rent a Large Car. If traveling a long distance is necessary, try to rent a large car. ...
  2. Take the Back Seat. ...
  3. Recline Your Seat. ...
  4. Plan Your Trips With Frequent Stops. ...
  5. Book the Seat Next to the Aisle. ...
  6. Use Compression Socks.




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It's wise but not necessary to have some documentation of your joint replacement. You have a couple of options: TSA notification. The TSA website offers a card that you can fill out, simply adding a description of your joint replacement.

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