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I’m sorry you have stiffness in both knees. I had one TKR and ended up with...
I had one TKR and ended up with limited ... I was told my abdomen was full of scar ... tissue from previous surgeries.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Feb 17, 2021
I’m a year out of TKR on both knees. Im age 62 and wanted to plan...
I’m a year out of TKR on both knees. ... not seem like a viable answer fir scar ... tissue grows back, blood and trauma ... be biological as my uncle also has issues
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Feb 17, 2021
Vicodin initially and then gabapentin afterwards. I don’t really take anything anymore for the last year....
I had a double TKR. ... Left knee has been an issue. ... orthopedic next week to see if it’s just a scar ... tissue issue or some thing bigger
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Feb 13, 2021
This has been a long journey. My surgeon had a policy of waiting a minimum of...
quickly and about four weeks after the TKR ... infection and X-rays that confirmed all TKR ... appeared to be normal, he agreed that the issue ... was arthrofibrosis (excessive scar ... tissue).
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jan 8, 2021
Good morning @helaineyancey, Welcome to Connect. As mentors, we have information and experience to share with...
burning discomfort sometime after the TKR ... You had a first TKR 3 years ago. ... restricted around a previous injury or scar ... tissue from surgery. ... Have you had any other structural issues
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Oct 20, 2020
I just joined this group; looking forward to reading the discussions. I had a TKR a...
I had a TKR a year and a half ago. ... to try to drain it, and manipulate scar ... tissue. ... I had a TKR on the other knee a year ... I'm wondering if scar tissue can
Posted: Jun 18, 2020
Hi it's been a while since I've posted, but after reading your post I wonder if...
I had a TKR back in January of 2019, ... November arthroscopic surgery to remove scar ... tissue.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jun 15, 2020
First TKR in 2012. Knee stiff for 18months. Revision unsuccessful. Then manipulation the same. New surgeon...
First TKR in 2012. ... Scar tissue had a field day. ... Scar tissue arrived as usual after the ... each operation but the pain of the scar ... tissue is still in abundance.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jan 7, 2020
I had that procedure done two years after my tkr. It helped for about 6-8 months...
procedure done two years after my tkr ... no definitive details to my patella issue ... other that possible scar tissue under
I had that done and my Dr. was surprised there was so much scar tissue. I...
Dr. was surprised there was so much scar ... tissue. ... procedure (tiring, but I did not want the scar ... tissue to come back.) ... back after a year ( two years post TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Dec 22, 2019
@kimbies1204 - problems with your TKR since Day 1 sounds like a tough road. You'll note...
@kimbies1204 - problems with your TKR ... here to an existing discussion on scar ... tissue after TKR so you can connect ... may have input your situation with scar ... tissue and the scope lysis of adhesions
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Dec 22, 2019
@lynnwade54 I agree with @doodles418 get a second opinion from an excellent surgeon not associated with...
of the surgeon, but in the case of scar ... tissue I don’t know if that can be ... If it is definitely scar tissue I can ... understand your reluctance to have a second TKR ... but if something else, every TKR is
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Nov 14, 2019
Just had stitches out (2) from arthroscopic to remove scar tissue causing patella to catch on...
out (2) from arthroscopic to remove scar ... tissue causing patella to catch on ... scar tissue. ... At 6 month mark of TKR.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Nov 13, 2019
Had arthroscopic to remove scar tissue for patella clunk on Oct. 24th. Hope it stays away....
Had arthroscopic to remove scar tissue ... TKR on May 8th. ... ITB still an issue but working on it
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Oct 27, 2019
Hello I had a right TKR about 14 months ago and have extreme stiffness in that...
Hello I had a right TKR about 14 ... only way to find out whether it’s scar ... tissue or a malfittingprosthesis .
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Oct 11, 2019
@roknrol101 HI, and welcome to Connect. I too have had TKRs on both knees, the R...
orthopedic doctor told me after my TKR ... good structurally, and there is no scar ... tissue, the exercise should help.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Sep 29, 2019
Have not tried MFR as of yet. Meeting with new PT next week to discuss. Saw...
and catching of knee cap caused by scar ... tissue node which is catching on patella ... ’t be done until 6 months out from TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Sep 19, 2019
Hi @debbraw and @dickiedo I have tried one session of myofascial release for the tight band...
have had right below my knee since my TKR ... know whether my problem is caused by scar ... tissue, fascia problems, or nerve damage
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Sep 19, 2019