The Role of Nutrition in Recovering From Surgery

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I did Seth Stone surgery on his knee I did Seth's amazing yeah he had a he had a and I wish he was still with us Jock on. Yeah when we start talking about recovering from surgery like what's the biology around thatWhat's the best way when people are recovering what do you got to doYeah so so it depends i mean say you tear your ACL you tear a ligament of the knee we need to get that ligament to heal We can go out right away at four to six weeks after an ACL reconstruction guess what that ligament has not undergone or even healed into the bone because that ligaments has to heal bone to bone both in the femur and the t

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Dr. Matthew Provencher is one of the nation’s leading orthopedic surgeons specializing in the surgical treatment and rehabilitation of injuries to the knee and shoulder.

Captain Matthew T. Provencher, MD MBA MC USNR (Ret.), a native of Barrington, New Hampshire attended Oyster River High School in Durham, New Hampshire and then the United States Naval Academy, where he was appointed the Deputy Brigade Commander (Second in command), graduated with Distinction (Highest Honors) with a Major in Electrical Engineering, and was designated as Secretary of the Navy Distinguished Graduate. He was also inducted into Phi Kappa Phi (The National Honor Society), Tau Beta Pi (The National Engineering Honor Society), and Sigma Pi Sigma (The National Physics Honor Society). During his undergraduate years, Dr. Provencher was also a 4-year varsity oarsman and First-Team All-American at Navy and named Most Valuable Oarsman. He completed his medical education at Dartmouth Medical School where he graduated with Honors and was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society.

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