Fred Funk Quotes

I'm fine, and my hips are fine. My false knee is fine. My false hips are fine. Everything's cooking.

Stryker was a company that allowed me, when I had my knee replaced and I got the Stryker GetAroundKnee put in, to get my career back and get my life back.

But, then again, I had to stop because there was too much pain or too much trouble. After I retired I still had one more elbow surgery just to be able to do normal things.

At one stage I was using crutches on stage and couldn't walk more than 20 yards but a hip replacement in 2010 sorted that out.

My knee injury was something serious. To go six months before I could even jog is pretty serious.

In 2010 I had to learn to walk again when I had my legs made the same length, after living with one leg two inches longer than the other until the age of 51.

Ever since I got back surgery, everything in my life has been about reduction. I've got the lightest backpack I can carry and the lightest MacBook.

I've decided to listen to my doctors and get the procedure I need on my knee. USA Basketball said I had to do what was best for me. They want me to be obviously as healthy as possible so I can continue to play this game at a high level.

On my left knee I have a long scar from an ACL operation. I've had both knees reconstructed.

I hurt my left knee playing left tackle. I had surgery on my right knee.

I have had two knee surgeries on my right knee: that was my jumping leg that I jumped off for years and years.

Knee replacement is serious stuff. And it actually could have made me worse.

I had surgery to repair the ACL in February 2010 and was back in the gym by June, but rushed things too quickly and ended up re-tearing my MCL in September.

Right now, after having had back surgery, I am finally back to running again.

I can't dance anymore. Total knee replacements. I can't do anything anymore.

I replaced three joints in my hips and one in my knee. I'm hoping that other knee doesn't have to be done. It's one of the toughest things to overcome.

Something went wrong with my right arm. I no longer could throw hard, and it hurt like the dickens every time I threw.

I have an artificial left shoulder, wired back together after a softball accident.

I haven't had any problems with my back since I got the foot surgery.

I recently have had a full hip replacement and a liver transplant, and I'm getting used to the medication.

I don't think people understand what microfracture surgery is. It's pretty serious. A lot of basketball players get it in their knees, and if they do bounce back, it takes a while.

I know with my knee injury, I didn't have the type of medical technology we have today. If I could've had what we had now, I probably could've been back out in three months. I didn't have that.

I am healthy. I have been blessed with a very good body, and I have worked hard at it. I had surgery on my toe, and I'm still recovering from that. That's the only joint that was hurting. Earlier, I had a knee replacement, hip replacement, shoulder surgeries, but I have been lucky. I don't feel any pain when I play.

I got over the transverse myelitis stuff; I'm walking great, and I'm playing faster; I mean, I'm just playing all the time. I have to, just as exercise.

As a lad I missed five months of sporting activity to OSD. It used to wake me up at night with pain in my knees.