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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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 ….
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
Cindy I am sorry to hear you are still going through this , For me I...
going through this , For me I had had tkr ... graston once in while now, help with scar ... tissue …. ... Tkr is not cure all for pain , helps ... Some people we read have no issues we
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Posted: Jun 1, 2024
I hear you …. Same here took 2 tkr almost 2 1/2 years for my first...
Same here took 2 tkr almost 2 1/2 years ... will not do again …..for me I develop scar ... tissue very quickly so it helps wound ... here see how others fared with there tkr ... to weigh their options .,, tkr is a
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Posted: May 17, 2024
I did go for a second opinion and even a third.... I am 5 years out...
I am 5 years out from TKR. ... hearing Knee manipulation to break-up scar ... tissue: MUA yikes!!!!
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Posted: Apr 1, 2024
I hear your frustration….after my first tkr went wrong and I was not getting anywhere …...
hear your frustration….after my first tkr ... through all that pain again … the first tkr ... horrific pain…..long story short had 2 tkr ... been amazing, I must say i have more scar ... tissue because of having 2 surgeries
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Posted: Mar 21, 2024
I have heard of MUA but sorry, no first hand experience. At 8 weeks, 100-105 ROM...
The goal after a TKR is 120 and a total ... not sure what the goal is - break up scar ... tissue? ... did some quick research on MUA after TKR ... it be done within 3 months of the TKR
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Posted: Feb 10, 2024