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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
First I would get a second opinion….. if it were me I would not let that...
knee ….in my own experience I had tkr ... going through all these surgeries scar ... tissue is not our friend, so get your
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Feb 21 12:48pm
I had my TKR done in Rochester, NY. I ended up with excessive scarring (Arthrofibrosis). They...
I had my TKR done in Rochester, NY. ... I ended up with excessive scarring ( ... followed by Arthroscopic Debridement (for scar ... tissue removal) and finally an Open
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Apr 14 11:07am
My question; is how does one know if it is scar tissue that is causing the...
question; is how does one know if it is scar ... tissue that is causing the difficulty ... I had mua done 3 mos. after tkr. ... tells me there really was not much scar ... tissue.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Oct 6, 2024
I'm coming up on 4 months past TKR. Had trouble with ROM both flexion and extension....
I'm coming up on 4 months past TKR ... Scar tissue can be a bear! ... mua early to everyone to break up scar ... tissue.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Oct 5, 2024
I agree. I had to do my own research and go through patient advocate to get...
do not identify the problems with scar ... tissue and other soft tissue issues ... I am almost 7 months out from tkr surgery ... to be that they will not look at a tkr ... Scar Tissue seems to be the boogey man
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Sep 22, 2024
Hi all been awhile since I updated…as of late I am struggling…I am in pain even...
It never stops ever since my first tkr ... doing like 6 weeks suppose to break up scar ... tissue we will see ….
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Sep 17, 2024
I had TKR Feb 19. When the nerve block wore off the next day, i had...
I had TKR Feb 19. ... therapy, I had already built up enough scar ... tissue that i could not bend past 90 ... tissue with an arthroscopic procedure ... Before the TKR surgery, i had no trouble
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Sep 17, 2024
U asked: "How long will it continue to hurt to do stairs?" I'm not an MD...
such a huge mistake agreeing to the TKR ... needle the MD uses to separate my scar ... tissue which appears to be helping
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Aug 18, 2024
I had my TKR done in January and developed an infection in the scar that made...
I had my TKR done in January and developed ... an infection in the scar that made ... I have alot of scar tissue which stops ... anything more intrusive will cause more scar ... tissue than i have now.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Aug 7, 2024
Great post. Going through all of your issues, except no word on whether replacement is too...
Going through all of your issues, except ... Only that scar tissue so severe a revision ... debridement is scheduled 8 months post TKR ... said, some people have no post op issues ... basically it’s a blind toss up to have TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Aug 6, 2024
I am from northeast Pennsylvania Wilkes-Barre area to be precise my dr was dr Kolesar he...
s hard enough having to go through tkr ... some degree of stiffness because of scar ... tissue and the trauma my knee endured
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Aug 5, 2024
Keep us up to date. This site is so incredibly helpful to all of us recovering...
helpful to all of us recovering from TKR ... Manipulation I have the tight band (scar ... tissue is a fair indication) and just ... Looking at scar tissue removal surgery ... hopeful and am grateful for all the TKR
Hi all I am where everyone is had tkr was too big year later had revision...
Hi all I am where everyone is had tkr ... Ltt test checking for my body having issues ... oil it is said to get into the deep tissue ... break down scar tissue so heck I will