when I had to go back to the hospital for an infection they x-rayed it and a that time it aligned correctly. did you have much pain? spasms? I have lots of...
Hi, I am new to the group. I have been living with chondromalacia and arthritis for about 7 years. Last year I had an arthroscopic debrigement on my right...
Hi, My son recently injured his meniscus and possibly completely tore his ACL playing football. We know for sure he did damage the ACL we just arent sure how...
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Hi all. Hubby just had reconstruction of his ACL, MCL and repair of his meniscus. He hurt himself at work. WCB cut him off claim saying that his injury could...
Did great with ACL reconstruction 3 wks ago. Almost no swelling. Still have some low/moderate pain, but in normal ranges. Extreme tightness at bottom of knee...
Hi i am mike and had acl mcl reconstruction myself.on jan 6 05 YES your surgeon would of seen degeneration and been able to tell if it was old or new injury....
after my Unispacer placement, I had seriously horrid muscle cramps/tightening and it was awful. I did get a muscle relaxer from the Doc that REALLY helped both...
... Thanks for your reply. Hubby is a steel worker and does heavy lifting all day, up to a total of 4000lbs a day with no mechanical lifts/aides. There is no...
Can I ask out of curiousity what is Unispacer placement? ... the Doc ... more and ... with a ... question ... Still ... tightness ... knee to ... immediately ...
this is a metal device placed between the bones of the knee to pad the bones and postpone a total knee replacement. this can be found at www.unispacer.com ...
I am about to start my third week of physical therapy, after having surgery on my right knee. Apparently, I am not progressing as quickly as my doctor had...
hi all, i just tore my acl a few days ago and am going in for my mri tomorrow. any words of advise as i look for a doctor? i am a runner which i love with...
Tess, Sorry to hear. I've been down the road already. If you have a complete tear I think you'll want to have it fixed. I rehabbed my knee for months after I...
I injured my knee NOV 5th and was able to walk on it a week later. I had an MRI 1 Month later which said I Have a complete tear of my ACL, two brused bones and...
The key is to do the exercises that your PT will give you whenever you can outside of PT. There are no tips or tricks really, but just persistent exercise to...
here's a tip. don't let anyone cut into you. the reconstruction won't fix the problem just makes thing worse. I wish i knew the things to come after it was all...
Hello, My name is Corey. My wife joined this group while I was going into the period of surgery with my knee. Since then I've read a few things that have...
Hello, My name is Corey. My wife joined this group while I was going into the period of surgery with my knee. Since then I've read a few things that have...
Hello, My name is Corey. My wife joined this group while I was going into the period of surgery with my knee. Since then I've read a few things that have...
Hello, My name is Corey. My wife joined this group while I was going into the period of surgery with my knee. Since then I've read a few things that have...
Before surgery advise, Depending on the severity of your injury do what ever you have in the past. Calf raises, leg extensions, Stationary bike. Anything to ...
Over ten years ago, I stepped in a soft spot of the lawn during Karate training and heard a "pop". My knee proceeded to swell up for a few days and then...
As with you, I have a numbness to the side of my knee. I was tols that feeling would return in full within a 1 -1 1/2 years. It is just due to the incision...
Christine, I don't know why your PT is scaring you; it takes awhile to stretch the quad back out. I don't know any drastic measures. Just don't let them push...
I am at 6 weeks post op ACL reconstruction w\ medial menicus repair. I use a heating pad in the mornings before working out, as this seems to increase the...
Thank you for replying to my post... it is a relief to know that the numbness will go away, eventually. Sounds like you have tight hamstrings... my tightness...
cmjodi, You sound like you are coming along very well. At 3 weeks and you already have 90 degree bend? I'm not sure if many of you have ever recieved an ACL...
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