Rick... Sorry to hear about that. I would strongly recomend to go
get a second opinion; that is reall bizarre


--- In kneesurgeryforum@yahoogroups.com, "fredrickb2000" <rick-
barrett@...> wrote:
>
> I had acl surgery about 6-weeks ago. Since the surgery I have
been
> experiencing lots of pain on the inside part of my knee. I saw my
> doctor today for the first time since the surgery (I've only seen
his
> assistant up until this time). I explained to him that everything
was
> feeling better except for this certain spot on the inside of my
knee.
> He then told me that during surgery the tool that they use to go
> through the knee to attach the new ligament inadvertantly went all
the
> way through my leg. Nobody ever told me, I said. No wonder it is
> hurting! My doctor showed no real concern over this, but it has
been
> bothering me because I feel like they did not tell me about this
mishap.
>
> Did anybody else have this happen to them and what did you do?
>
> How often does this happen?
>
> Should I go see another doctor for an evaluation?
>