PATIENT ADVANTAGES: There are advantages to the patient on a short hospital. stay or outpatient surgery timeline after knee and hip replacement surgery: 1. RAPID MOBILIZATION: A big advantage of an early discharge to home after. knee and hip replacement surgery is the natural increase in mobilization.
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(ÉËtÉmÉtÉn ) Word forms: plural automatons , plural automata (ÉËtÉmÉtÉ ) 1. countable noun. If you say that someone is an automaton, you are critical of them because they behave as if they are so tired or bored that they do things without thinking. [disapproval] I get sick of being thought of as a political automaton.