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My first tkr was to big that is why I was only able to get to...
My first tkr was to big that is why ... I also did Graston both help with scar ... tissue… good luck don’t give up
Discussion: TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jun 19, 2024
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
My chiropractor was telling me after having tkr you have to work from feet up…. So...
chiropractor was telling me after having tkr ... with inserts in my shoes because of tkr ... feet and thigh helps break up any scar ... tissue…..been doing some cuping on ... Tkr and revision year apart …so yes
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: May 31, 2023
I hate to say but revision surgery is the same as having tkr all over again...
revision surgery is the same as having tkr ... revision went well but I will always have issues ... with tightness and extra scarring because ... of first failed tkr….
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: May 22, 2023
And to the extent people getting a TKR can, they should build up strength in their...
And to the extent people getting a TKR ... strength in their leg(s) ahead of TKR ... There is a reason a PT gets TKR patients ... very likely increases the chances of scar ... tissue and lack of flexion/extension
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: May 19, 2023
Hello. I had a TKR nearly four months ago and am experiencing a very similar issue...
I had a TKR nearly four months ago and ... am experiencing a very similar issue ... loosen the IT band and break down the scar ... tissue which I think is exacerbating ... the issue.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: May 11, 2023
Dear Mick: After my TKR in June 2022, I felt like I'd been hit by a...
Dear Mick: After my TKR in June 2022 ... the nerve pain, surgery to remove scar ... tissue and UltraSound to identify defective ... scar tissue in the patellar tendon. ... Nine months after TKR my arms and other
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: May 6, 2023
I also am looking for a spot that fits my situation. Right now I am a...
and want to know everything about TKR ... since I have my first TKR in a week ... many painful outcomes and infection, scar ... tissue & blood clots.
Discussion: TKR
Posted: Apr 22, 2023
I had tkr almost 2 yrs ago. I now have very painful scar tissue affecting my...
I had tkr almost 2 yrs ago. ... I now have very painful scar tissue
Discussion: TKR
Posted: Apr 20, 2023
Brescher, I am not an MD, but have struggled for 10 months to understand what happened...
understand what happened after my 6/2022 TKR ... I have no idea when the scar tissue ... clicked & hurt every time I bent the TKR ... best idea was losing weight so the TKR ... If TKR produced any problems, I would
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Apr 12, 2023
Good evening @mrnomad, welcome to Connect. I hope that a good number of TKR folks will...
I hope that a good number of TKR folks ... I had scar tissue build-up with my first ... TKR about 10 years ago. ... of my scar tissue history, the PT provider ... tissue. "Surgical scar tissue
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Mar 1, 2023
You are correct to be concerned. TKR was a terrible mistake for me so make sure...
TKR was a terrible mistake for me so ... been 8 months since my surgery and scar ... tissue has built up inside for the
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Mar 1, 2023