newbie443 wrote:NorCol wrote:Had initial implant and revision one year later. Same process each time. Left home, by myself, the day before surgery and drove 200 miles to Houston. Spent the night in hotel and next morning took Uber to medical center. Following surgery I was released and took Uber back to hotel. Spent the night in hotel and day after surgery drove myself 200 miles back home. Had no issues driving back each time. Very uneventful.
Did your doctor clear you for driving home the day after surgery?
Each time I had early morning OR time. I departed from hotel both times around noon the next day in order for a 24 hour elapse time. Doctor stated he had no problems with that if that was my decision.
