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@ellerbracke I had my TKR 5 years ago. Although I did wind up back in the...
@ellerbracke I had my TKR 5 years ... being released, it was due to kidney issues ... The therapist said it was probably scar ... tissue breaking. ... encouraging for anyone considering a TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jan 28, 2019
Good morning, registerednurse (and all) - Infection in the joint capsule after a TKR is a...
Infection in the joint capsule after a TKR ... seriously leaky boat (we regained the scar ... tissue to the same degree - almost ... If I had immune suppression issues, ... joint capsule with steroids during the TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jan 27, 2019
Good Morning, Babette (and all) - Yes... this is interesting stuff (and if you're like me...
the race to make gains before enough scar ... tissue results to halt the progress ... use of a CPM immediately after the TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jan 27, 2019
What a difference 2 weeks can make! Pain much less now. Perhaps too much pre-holiday cooking,...
how intense and how long do average TKR ... patients (no complications with scar ... tissue etc.) keep up their exercise ... After 2018 September TKR PT told me
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jan 2, 2019
I have been hesitant to write as I am 10 days post op of revision of...
10 days post op of revision of left TKR ... I was being treated for scar tissue. ... tissue by doing lunges with left foot ... tissue. ... tissue.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Dec 19, 2018
@melcpa86, you may noticed I moved your recent discussion and combined it with an existing discussion...
an existing discussion titled "Scar ... tissue after knee replacement." ... tissue after my knee replacement. ... tissue loose on my own. ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/need-tkr-and-had-positive-allergy-testing-bone-cement-and-metals
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Dec 3, 2018
I'm not a good candidate for knee replacement surgery because I developed thick scar tissues or...
surgery because I developed thick scar ... tissues or keloids after all the 4 ... forward to the prospect of needing TKR ... recommends injection, Advil, ice and then TKR ... He won't do TKR after age 85!
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Aug 13, 2018
I had TKR 2 years ago and can bend my knee very well, but it is...
I had TKR 2 years ago and can bend my ... well, but it is still swollen due to scar ... tissue, which does not want to break
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jul 26, 2018
This is very similar to my Father’s experience! He is now 4yrs post op TKR and...
He is now 4yrs post op TKR and continues ... Scarring has been said to be his issue ... body will continue producing this scar ... tissue and he must just get used to
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Apr 29, 2018
Hello all, I had a TKR of my left knee 4 months ago. I am stuck...
Hello all, I had a TKR of my left knee ... I'm guessing scar tissue is the
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Apr 11, 2018
I had tkr 11/16/2015, and like you, I’m still suffering. I wish I could help you....
I had tkr 11/16/2015, and like you, ... I know my problem is scar tissue and ... arthroscopic surgery and try to remove the scar ... tissue, but I don’t trust him anymore
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Nov 3, 2017
I had 4 tkr and always developed excessive scar tissue. Rehab would go well and then...
I had 4 tkr and always developed excessive ... scar tissue. ... total knee on the other knee and back issues ... genuflect again and all the mobility issues
Posted: May 10, 2022
Hi Mamie, I can imagine that your sister is very disappointed to have one pain replaced...
connect with other members talking about TKR ... in this discussion" - scar tissue ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/scar-tissue-after-knee-replacement ... consult with the surgeon who did the TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: May 12, 2018
Hello Rocksister, If at all possible, I would hold off for as long as you can...
for as long as you can on having a TKR ... the knee as soon as possible so that scar ... tissue will not build up, but it was
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Mar 14 4:42pm
If you can take an anti inflammatory I think it may help. It sounds most likely...
It sounds most likely a build up of scar ... tissue. ... away at PT for breaking through the scar ... tissue. ... reaction ( the small % of us after TKR
Hi. New to group. I had TKR 18 months ago. Doc put wrong sized implant in...
I had TKR 18 months ago. ... , but 6 months post op and lots of scar ... tissue. ... But the scar tissue is causing the swelling ... Can't decide if the risk of scar
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: May 18, 2019
Hi I like you I have had tkr and a revision at one year mark …....
Hi I like you I have had tkr and a revision ... 2 years out of revision still have issues ... … I like you develop scar tissue quickly ... 85….now Dr suggested arthroscopic scar ... tissue removal ….
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jan 29 1:45pm
@bumstead Have you seen your orthopedic knee specialist recently? How long ago did you have surgery?...
therapy after surgery to minimize scar ... tissue? ... www.kneepaincentersofamerica.com/blog/tight-band-feeling-after-tkr
Discussion: Tight Knees
Posted: Apr 15 6:02am