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Dear Leithlane (and all) - I'm new to this forum, but not to this issue and...
new to this forum, but not to this issue ... was more or less "talked into a TKR ... - I expect the inflammation driven scar ... tissue accumulation to "re-form ... neurological effects and permanent tissue
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jan 16, 2019
This x10 machine looks good. I used a CPM machine post TKR, MUA and following my...
I used a CPM machine post TKR, MUA and ... After the TKR and MUA I was having physio ... were using a cybex machine, but the scar ... tissue was reaccumulating between these
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Nov 2, 2018
5 months ago had Right knee TKR, was stiff legging it for 6 to 7 years...
5 months ago had Right knee TKR, was ... recovery. 54 years of age now and got a TKR ... Is there something else besides scar ... tissue buildup that can not allow ROM
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Oct 3, 2018
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
Hi I am post TKR. 18 months ago and one year ago. I found massaging the...
Hi I am post TKR. 18 months ago and ... Scars on knees very small. ... Also had deep tissue massage from PT
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Apr 24, 2018
I had tkr on January 29,2018. I had 10 therapy sessions with the Pt. I had...
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
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Mar 30, 2018
New to group today, had tkr done 4 years ago. Started out fine but had a...
New to group today, had tkr done 4 years ... left lower leg (leg where I had the tkr ... reason yet, I think besides the nerve issue ... I have the unrealistic buildup of scar ... tissue that also needs to be treated
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Feb 4, 2018
I had left TKR 8 months ago, swore I would not do the other one for...
I had left TKR 8 months ago, swore I ... Lots of swelling, scar tissue, pain. ... So I guess that each TKR is different
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jan 10, 2017
Others I've met who had TKR were pain free quicker than 7 months so we areamong...
Others I've met who had TKR were pain ... is poor, around 70degrees, due to scar ... tissue, arthrofibrosis. ... I had TKR onDecember 13 2013, revision ... to remove scar tissue on September
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Aug 15, 2016
Yes I had TKR Feb of 2023 had alot of difficulty with my recovery. My extension...
Yes I had TKR Feb of 2023 had alot of ... My surgeon deducted it must be scar ... tissue so May 2nd I had MUA it was very ... question about MUA I am not sure my issue ... was ever scar tissue as much as inflammation
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: May 8, 2024
Well said. After a TKR, 120 degrees of flexion is considered good, and is really all...
After a TKR, 120 degrees of flexion ... Scar tissue builds quickly unless the ... tissue. ... And scar tissue can't be stretched ... So please, if you're getting a TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Dec 30, 2023
Good evening @persia, and a special invitation to get some additional and important information about your...
important information about your planned TKR ... #39;s start by jumping to your major issues ... That TKR knee will need the best support ... continue exercising post-surgery to avoid scar ... tissue build-up and i-band discomfort
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Sep 28, 2023
I am 81 and had TKR4 months ago, and still have some small swelling. PT says...
I am 81 and had TKR4 months ago, and ... My scar tissue built up so I also had
Discussion: knee replacement
Posted: Sep 2, 2023
Very thoughtful post Sherry. A few comments: 1. This isn't scientific, but my opinion is that...
Once a decision is made to have a TKR ... that with bone on bone, you need a TKR ... practiced what I preached and never gave scar ... tissue a chance! ... Scar tissue is the biggest threat to
I bet to differ, if you have had success with your surgery wonderful. There is that...
I had so much scar tissue, in his words ... know how to stop the growth of the scar ... tissue in my knee which was the culprit ... Scar tissue is your worse enemy after ... TKR, for sone of us no amount of PT
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jul 27, 2023