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Good evening @leslie7. Welcome to Connect. Folks on this forum believe in and practice sharing relative...
immediately remembered that I had my first TKR ... trouble here and there with my first TKR ... After about three years, I still had scar ... tissue which was released by a few ... day or two will go by without any issue
Hi kr1 you are doing awesome … just keep moving, as long as you feel good...
myself even after exercising before tkr ... try if you have not helps break up scar ... tissue… slow and steady … this is a
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Mar 4 8:01am
I am a 68 y/o male, in the gym almost every day, and had both knees...
So I have no idea why a TKR would cause ... properly (most likely a build up of scar ... tissue), the knee will hurt and cause
Discussion: Extreme fatigue
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Sep 26, 2023
I agree with ezas, 120 ROM 3.5 mos after a TKR is very good. That was...
with ezas, 120 ROM 3.5 mos after a TKR ... that ROM I'm surprised you have scar ... tissue.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Feb 13 6:51am
Hi there @heyjoe415. I sure appreciate your concern. I try so hard to remember these kinds...
so hard to remember these kinds of issues ... However, the scar on this knee is 4 ... The first TKR took almost one year. ... The recent TKR was performed well within ... deal of time discussing contemporary issues
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Feb 16 10:47pm
Congratulations @missbea, it is so wonderful to receive such a positive post. Although it is natural...
folks will have read your positive TKR ... actual knee mechanism is surrounded by tissue ... It may also have some scar tissue.
Discussion: Week 3 post TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jul 25, 2023
Good evening @gizelle and welcome to Connect. After my first TKR, I did quite well until...
After my first TKR, I did quite well ... until the scar tissue build-up became ... up to take care of the post-surgery issue ... that breaks up all of the connective tissue ... It began to demonstrate a need for TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Nov 30, 2023
I was experiencing serious problems with stiffness and tightness ( very little pain) after my TKR...
tightness ( very little pain) after my TKR ... issues. ... The entire imaging for the TKR and ... consisted of 1 set of x-rays prior to the TKR ... Scar tissue build up ?Sure?
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: May 13 5:50am
I had hip issues after my TKR and I only did my right. Going from a...
I had hip issues after my TKR and I ... I still have scar tissue in my quad ... going back to PT to break up this scar ... tissue and I still have inflammation
2 YEAR UPDATE due to being discharged with undetected blood clots first 8 nights post TKR,...
undetected blood clots first 8 nights post TKR ... duetosevere swelling and pain lower limb so scar ... tissue formed and ROM max 105. 2 years ... would highly suggest anyone getting a TKR ... claim " studies show only 1% of TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: May 26 3:59pm
I too had a to large implant and went thru revision surgery 4 months after TKR....
thru revision surgery 4 months after TKR ... My issue was when waking up from surgery ... unbearable pain in my lower back and TKR ... rehab nor was it offered and I deviled scar ... tissue.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: May 29 3:06pm
I am where you were at 12 weeks, contemplating what my future will be. I did...
because of a hospitalization 2 days post TKR ... reticent about a surgery to remove scar ... tissue.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jun 25 9:09am
Hi, @kneedhelp, welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I moved your conversation to the Joint Replacements -...
They each have talked about their TKR ... discussions helpful as well: – Scar ... Tissue Around Knee After TKR https: ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/scar-tissue-around-knee-after-tkr ... / – 8 Months after TKR Serious Grinding
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Aug 7, 2023
Did you get diagnosed with arthrofibrosis? It is an excess amount of scar tissue buildup after...
It is an excess amount of scar tissue ... arthroscopic surgery to remove the scar ... tissue and got my extension so I could ... It has been 15 years since my TKR .
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Feb 17 5:23pm
You are a fighter, and an inspiration to all of us “strugglers”. Your workout routine is...
workout routine is much like mine pre TKR ... fight like you after a mini revision/scar ... about the sports med doc opinion on scar ... My scar tissue is so restricting, I ... Since 85% of TKR patients “presumably
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Aug 17 7:54pm
Update - It's now 2 years and 3 months. Progress has been slow but there has...
tissue is impeding my ability to bend ... and surgery to remove the scar tissue ... could precipitate even more scar tissue ... he inserts a long needle into the TKR ... knee and tries to separate the scar
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Aug 16 11:46am