Hi, I am from India...a recent MRI scan suggested that a "anterior cruciate ligament intrasubstance ganglion cyst" The orthopeadic surgeon says that an...
Hi, Greatest THANKS to everyone who shared your experiences with me. I had a great thing happen two days ago ~ my knee just clicked back "into joint" so to...
I was recently injured by just turning and strained the tibular tendon, and a small tear of the patella tendon, then osgood schlatters is the surprise that...
Hi Everyone, I'm new to the group, and also have knee problems, so I'm looking forward to reading stories about others who can understand what I'm going thru. ...
In a message dated 8/20/2006 5:56:40 PM Eastern Standard Time, angelsoftwinks@... writes: knee problems, so I'm looking forward to reading stories about...
Hello everyone. Just thought I would stop in and say hey. 5 days ago I had a tibio-talar fusion of my left ankle, and as a not-so-surprising result, my left...
Hello, I am a new member to this group. I am having acl surgery on friday . I am having the donor graft. Would love to hear from those who have gone through...
Hello, I am a new member to this group. I am having acl surgery on friday . I am having the donor graft. Would love to hear from those who have gone through...
Hello Ks, I went through the same thing about a year ago. However, I didn't get a graft from a donor. The surgeon took my AT band and made that my new ACL. I ...
Have you done ANY prep for the surgery? Gotten stuff together...is someone going to be with you for a few days afterwards? There's lots to tell, but was...
I rented a pair of crutches for the first two weeks - they were a godsend! And, if you have a tub that has a high edge, you are going to need someone to help...
yeah I know about not going to the restroom. They didnt tell me and I had to find out for myself. Anyways, I watch the 1st and 2nd season of 24 while i was in...
thanks for all the good advise....I will be heading off to surgery i n a couple of hours. I think I am prepared and I have someone here for the next few days....
Hi, I am new to your forum and have a few questions. First I will give you the circumstances leading up to my 2nd ACL revision. I tore my R ACL and only my ACL...
Hi All, How: While playing basketball ------> knee twisted inward and my body continued to roll overtop of my knee untill it gave. April 2006 Result: - I...
start of day 6 just thought I would give an update to surgery. I think I was way more nervous than I should have been before surgery.It went well. I have the...
for me it was a torn menscus in my knee and you sound like all the sighns of it, srtho surgery i had to have 2 times now and it still hurts cause i now have...
Shirly, I visited a sports medicine physiotherapist today. She was 90% sure that my ACL is partially torn, and also mentioned there may be some damage to the...
Yeah, I think that's about right....I still wear it when I play ball. Mentally, I'm not all the way there. Therapist said i was, but i'm not sure just yet. ......
yup..it was definately a hard thing to give up... Now, when the air pressure is changing - be it for the good or the bad, my leg feels "unstable" and it makes...
Need advice on whether or not to have partial menisectomy on knee that already has arthitis. Has had increased pain in knee for about 6 months, worse after a...
i had the arthoscopic knee surgery insept 03 and it was ok for ashort time but i wlk and stand on cement for 10 hrs a day at work and getting on and off a...
Hi everyone. I had a partial lateral meniscectomy on September 15th and about two days after that the bruising started in my shin and calf area...since then...