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@gutthookd @gatorgirl @dduke @exflyer While I wouldn’t call it successful “long-term” relief from arthrofibrosis yet- I...
report and a “significant” Amount of scar ... tissue was removed from both gutters ... tell - the new knee was encased in scar ... tissue and there was no way it was ... arthroscopic procedure 8 months after my TKR
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Posted: Feb 6, 2019
@gutthookd : You have provided an incredible amount of information and helpful links regarding TKR surgeries...
information and helpful links regarding TKR ... how long it took for the internal scar ... tissue to form and cause the problems
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Posted: Feb 6, 2019
Good morning exflyer, bisutton, and all - Exflyer - I'm sorry to hear about your continuing...
experience, I just expect as more scar ... tissue accumulates (what would stop ... tissue loose"... and then it got ... inflammation/arthro-fibrosis with a post TKR ... tissue does not show up on xrays.
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Posted: Feb 5, 2019
Dear Angela - I'm genuinely sorry to hear your story. My own is not "the same",...
Most TKR surgical recoveries are a kind ... The scar tissue does not "go away ... ASTYM can reduce surface scar tissue ... , but not the scar tissue which accumulates ... Arthroscopy can remove the scar tissue
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Posted: Jan 22, 2019
Dear Gator - There are still surgeons who sort of "declare victory" (reminiescent of that banner...
anyone out there is considering a TKR ... much for you AFTER you've had a TKR ... For the people who have unresolved issues ... , but this deals only with surface scar ... tissue accumulations - not scar tissue
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Posted: Jan 17, 2019
Thanks so much for your response. Can I ask you how far out of TKR you...
Can I ask you how far out of TKR you ... I’ve done, it would be terrible if scar ... tissue would form quickly again and
Good morning, I’m a 54 year old female and had a double knee replacement a year...
surgery and nothing compared to having TKR ... Some have a much easier time with scar ... tissue build up than others.
Dry Needling works on the pain from scar tissue but it doesn’t remold so it’s not...
Dry Needling works on the pain from scar ... tissue but it doesn’t remold so it’ ... In the case of a TKR, Grayson uses stainless
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Posted: Dec 9, 2018
I suppose it depends on the location of the scar tissue. I was fortunate and like...
it depends on the location of the scar ... tissue. ... like you I was around 6 months post TKR
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Posted: Oct 28, 2018
I am considering arthroscopic surgery but today a new doc told me that I should get...
It is a metal suppression mri for tkr ... And then he could see the amount of scar ... tissue and where it is, and perhaps
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Posted: Oct 19, 2018
I needed TKR, because my meniscus was shredded (words of the surgeons) and I am too...
I needed TKR, because my meniscus ... to heal itself and created too much scar ... tissue, which I am now trying to get
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Posted: Aug 13, 2018
Sorry, I accidentally touched the post button. I had tkr on January 29,2018. I had 10...
I had tkr on January 29,2018. ... I had my pt manipulate the scar tissue ... I owe my success to lots of scar tissue ... still can feel little snapping of the scar ... tissue in the knee while I’m biking
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Posted: Mar 30, 2018
@kibe75, I completely understand your frustration. I had a TKR in 2006 when I was 19....
I had a TKR in 2006 when I was 19. ... two manipulations from aggressive scar ... tissue formation. ... ligament atrophy combined with aggressive scar ... tissue formation made for an extremely
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Posted: Mar 19, 2018
I had my left TKR 8 years ago when I was 44. My body created scar...
I had my left TKR 8 years ago when I ... My body created scar tissue fast. ... My body continued to grow scar tissue ... My body made more scar tissue. ... I had my 2nd TKR 11 months later done
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Posted: Feb 20, 2018
I am 9 weeks out from a TKR an my scar tissue has been a real...
I am 9 weeks out from a TKR an my scar ... tissue has been a real problem. ... I massage in the direction of the scar ... and then opposite, across the scar, ... massaging the scar tissue underneath
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Posted: Feb 14, 2018
I put off my surgery for 3 years on my left. Within 2 months I felt...
write here of continuing pain after TKR ... That fall must have knocked out some scar ... tissue because "my" knee felt sore
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Posted: Jan 9, 2017
My experience, and I've had both knees replaced, is that strengthening the muscles around the knee...
did this for one year prior to each TKR ... I believe this keeps scar tissue way ... In my opinion, this prevents scar tissue ... Once scar tissue has formed, I'm
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Posted: May 31, 2023