Doctor is getting me ready for a Stat-a-Dyne flexion device. It's been three months since my surgery and I still only have 90 degrees flexion in my left knee. I am pretty depressed today. Still a lot of pain. Knees are numb. Calves are on fire. I can't sleep without waking up 10 times a...
I am working on getting more extension and was wondering if applying heat to my hamstrings and behind the knee prior to stretching might help to loosen that area up for more extension. I just need another 5 degrees.
Problem all along has been OA. The last MRI I had on the right knee with the PKR stated the cartilage was deteriorated and "getting worse."
ROM is 95 and 10 left knee and 105 and 5 right knee. I seem to have hit a wall. still a lot of pain and now I have the nerve thing going in my knees...
It should have been a total to begin with. In two years the rest of knee deteriorated from arthritis and the prosthetic started to misalign. It really hurt.
Has anyone used a flexion splint to increase flexion and extension? My doctor recommended one and I have to go through my physical therapist to get one.
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