Orthroscopic knee surgery and full joint replacement
operations will now be offered out of Kenora, Dryden, and
Fort Frances Hospitals.
Thunder Bay Orthopedic surgeon Dr. John Porter says
Kenora, and Fort Frances will offer 50 knee surgery
appointments a year, while Dryden will conduct 100 a year.
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Porter estimates the wait time for knee surgery in the
three communities should be no more than 3 to 5 months.
