bury my wounded knee at barnet general

[hutch0]

The knee is still not well. My GP says it should be pretty much healed by now, but it's still weak and sore and I still can't put a lot of weight on it, so he referred me to the orthopaedic clinic up at Barnet General. Who x-rayed the damn thing again, then poked and prodded and twisted it some, and then gave me a leg-brace that's a sort of

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[realthog]

Hey, why all the paranoia about surgery? Surgery's great fun -- especially if you ask them to hold off the anaesthetics so you can watch it as it happens.

[hutch0]

Yes, well, the prospect of knee surgery dwindles into insignificance compared to a bypass, of course, but I'm not interested in watching. If possible, I'd like to be rendered unconscious several days before the op and not woken up until the surgery's healed.