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@caz7 @debbraw I have a tendency to put medical issues behind me, but if I recall...
debbraw I have a tendency to put medical issues ... improve a number of years after the TKR ... I am wondering if I now have some scar ... tissue there interfering. ... Since this was my second TKR I got very
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Apr 12, 2019
Had a TKR in Nov 2017. Went through a very vigorous PT, able to straighten my...
Had a TKR in Nov 2017. ... I do believe my issues are with scar ... applying pressure to areas I feel scar ... issue build up. ... people have had arthroscopic removal of scar
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Mar 12, 2019
@joanlam My TKR was in October, 2017. I have no pain but I do not have...
@joanlam My TKR was in October, 2017 ... year it is a bit late to break up scar ... tissue but your doctor and/or physical
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Mar 2, 2019
Good afternoon Ray, exflyer, and all - Ray - This is pretty much SOP for TKR...
tissue faster than your PT can break ... tissue formation. ... tissue. ... tissue after a TKR. ... out NIH studies under the heading of TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Feb 4, 2019
Good Morning, Angela (and all) - If you can (individually - and all) step back a...
against inflammation and resultant scar ... tissue formation... with surprisingly ... My last TKR cost slightly over $94K ... When you look at JUST the TKR surgical ... problem which puts us all at risk. most TKR
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jan 24, 2019
After reading several of the recent posts. I’d like to add some comments. Re. exercising before...
minor arthritis in shoulder, and b) no scar ... tissue problems or frozen shoulder, ... TKR at age 69 10 weeks ago.
Posted: Nov 22, 2018
I had my TKR left on 21/6/18 ended up with ROM on 20-70 at 16 weeks....
I had my TKR left on 21/6/18 ended up ... done got 15-115 on table, mass of scar ... tissue broken down.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Nov 19, 2018
@melcpa86 My second TKR (total knee replacement) was in October 2017, I just had my one...
@melcpa86 My second TKR (total knee ... outpatient procedure, and snip some scar ... tissue that will help with that. ... addressed a couple of other, unrelated issues
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Oct 27, 2018
I had TKR 15 months ago, I was told immediately I had too much scar tissue....
I had TKR 15 months ago, I was told ... immediately I had too much scar tissue ... I was still in pain but only from scar ... tissue. ... tissue he didn’t give me much hope
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Sep 30, 2018
How does your PT therapist work on increasing your bend? Also what type of tape are...
I had both TKR at the same time. ... in the left knee my PT says is soft tissue ... Does that mean scar tissue?
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Apr 24, 2018
I had my TKR 7 weeks ago...going in this week to try to break the scar...
I had my TKR 7 weeks ago...going in ... this week to try to break the scar tissue ... Biggest issue is Range of Motion...only
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Dec 11, 2017
@mclgracie I too have bad scar tissue issues. Had a TKR, then MU, then a scope...
@mclgracie I too have bad scar tissue ... issues. ... Had a TKR, then MU, then a scope .
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Dec 13, 2025
I am almost 4 weeks after TKR. The scar tissue is really bad. I can't bend...
I am almost 4 weeks after TKR. ... The scar tissue is really bad. ... doctor said last week it was aggressive scar ... tisue.
Discussion: TKR after 2 weeks
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Aug 1, 2025
My TKR has been a struggle. At 8 weeks after TKR I had an MUA because...
My TKR has been a struggle. ... At 8 weeks after TKR I had an MUA because ... Unfortunately I had a heart issue in ... get released for PT for 5 days and scar ... of building scar tissue quickly).
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jun 26, 2025
I wonder how your revision went? I had TKR on my right knee in September 2024...
I had TKR on my right knee in September ... have a revision but because I develop scar ... tissue so quickly they said I could
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jun 19, 2025
The Dr.s sometime take no responsibility or level with you. Scar tissue is the big excuse...
Scar tissue is the big excuse as to ... are quote”an excessive generator of scar ... tissue” you are sunk on improving ROM ... ’t have a pain in kneecap on right TKR ... I’ve had TKR/Revision/MUA and ROMNOF
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jun 15, 2025
In reading the knee/knee cap problems of all, it is funny no one was told that...
, it is funny no one was told that scar ... tissue can be the big problem. ... Scar tissue, they say, can develop immediately ... after TKR. ... tissue generator".
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Posted: Jun 4, 2025
Yes, I liked the PM machine and maxed out at 120 while using Home Health. Had...
Had no knee surgery prior to first TKR ... I guess it's luck of draw on scar ... tissue.
Support Group: Joint Replacements
Posted: Jun 4, 2025