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If you don’t mind, how does he know you have no scar tissue ? I’m having...
mind, how does he know you have no scar ... tissue ? ... I’m having same issue, TKR 5 years ago
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Oct 9, 2019
@lynnwade54 - No acupuncture doesn't hurt. I hate needles too, but it doesn't even feel like...
After both of my TKR's, I did acupuncture ... not saying it would help with severe scar ... tissue build up, but it did help me
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Sep 10, 2019
My left knee TKR was 2010. The ROM went to 93, due to PT and at...
My left knee TKR was 2010. ... the surgery, I finally learned about scar ... tissue.. ... tissue. ... Are the chances of getting scar tissue
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Sep 8, 2019
Thanks for asking and sharing. This is all in hind site but a doctor rationalizing a...
site but a doctor rationalizing a TKR ... He knew it was scar tissue buildup excessive ... excessive scar tissue, Which really
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Aug 4, 2019
No @timb - you don't sound like a fatalist. You do sound fed up with what...
pros and cons of having arthroscopic scar ... tissue removal. ... did the same doctor do the original TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: May 21, 2019
Thank you Justin for sharing your story. You have come a long way. Scar tissue should...
Scar tissue should not be over looked ... topic any OS should start having with TKR ... everything I should have asked before TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: May 18, 2019
Hi @sandy9 - Welcome to Connect. Glad you posted here. I am so sorry about the...
I had a TKR on January 29 and quit taking ... the pain - is it nerve damage, has scar ... tissue built up, are you having a reaction
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Apr 27, 2019
Hi @itbsnaps - First, Welcome to Connect. I'm glad you came to this forum. Your situation...
Second, I've had two TKR's and ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/scar-tissue-after-knee-replacement
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Apr 11, 2019
I am a 56 year old male with my first TKR and am almost 4 month...
am a 56 year old male with my first TKR ... I had a scar tissue issue 21 years ago ... surgeon is saying that I am dealing with scar ... tissue this go around as well. ... after a 1 year anniversary from my TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Mar 26, 2019
I would get a second opinion and perhaps see if a CAT Scan might show scar...
perhaps see if a CAT Scan might show scar ... If you do have a scar tissue issue, ... It's easy to want to blame scar ... tissue on a problem TKR but often, it ... Your TKR was in 2017 and the "healing
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Mar 12, 2019
I am 12 weeks post op from TKR and still only 90 degrees flex with major...
I am 12 weeks post op from TKR and still ... only 90 degrees flex with major scar ... tissue.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Feb 28, 2019
I am a 67 yr old male and had right TKR surgery on 10/18/18, with P/T...
am a 67 yr old male and had right TKR ... stiffness, so pain is not the primary issue ... Also, surgery to remove scar tissue/
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Feb 9, 2019
So sorry to hear of all your pain-I got 2nd opinion regarding scar tissue overgrowth ,...
your pain-I got 2nd opinion regarding scar ... tissue overgrowth , btw, only 1% of ... tkr patients have this problem, Not ... miscalculation of part sizes used in the tkr
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jan 25, 2019
@u13496 It is possible that the difference has nothing to do with the weather and temperatures...
My last TKR was in mid-October, 2017 ... but I would think it could come from scar ... tissue.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jan 16, 2019
i am 6 mths post TKR i had manipulation at 16 weeks, loud breaking of scar...
i am 6 mths post TKR i had manipulation ... at 16 weeks, loud breaking of scar ... tissue ROM improved but the extensive
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Dec 18, 2018
@golfshrink - I’m 54 and 8.5 months out and have been told the same regarding age,...
regarding age, difficulty in recovery and scar ... tissue. ... , the younger you are the harder a TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Dec 9, 2018
I am 8 months out from my TKR and am having the scar tissue removal surgery...
I am 8 months out from my TKR and am ... having the scar tissue removal surgery ... have a history of generating too much scar ... tissue so I suspect my issue is genetic ... tissue.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Nov 9, 2018
JK... What I meant is I had arthroscopic surgery for a torn meniscus, moderate arthritis on...
to take care of pain until eventual TKR ... Did not resolve issue, though. ... Nothing to do with scar tissue, though
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Oct 30, 2018
My scar tissue started occurring at just under 3 weeks post TKR, certainly this was when...
My scar tissue started occurring at ... just under 3 weeks post TKR, certainly ... under anaesthetic at 11 weeks post TKR ... The scar tissue reformed at 2 weeks
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Oct 19, 2018