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    MUA X 3, Revision TKR - Morphine Implant

    Hi. I am in chronic pain after 2 failed TKR on the same knee. I now only have 5% of flexion and straight. In July 2018 I had a spinal cord stimulator inserted to help cope with the pain. I was told because it is knee pain it’s extremely difficult to control the pain. Well the stimulator has...
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    2017 September Sapphires - Are you having knee surgery in September?

    My surgery day is September 6th
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    Anxious

    Thank you,
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    Anxious

    Sorry to be a pain. However as my operation is getting closer the more anxious and nervous I am getting. My question is, after my next new knee is put in, will I be able to bend my knee the next day? When I had the first surgery done I was unable to bend my knee from day one of recovery. If...
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    MUA X 3, Revision TKR - Morphine Implant

    Thank you all for listening to me. I really do appreciate all your kind words of wisdom. I am not after sympathy, just someone that understands what I am going through. Xx thanks again
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    MUA X 3, Revision TKR - Morphine Implant

    I don't have any digital X-rays to show you. Double revision means if I have an infection he will remove this prosthesis, put in a dummy one and give me 6 weeks of intravenous antibiotics, then he will remove the dummy prosthesis and put in another. If I have no infection then he will just give...
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    MUA X 3, Revision TKR - Morphine Implant

    I can't thank you enough for listening to me. My first arthroscopy was done in July 7th 2016. Second arthroscopy was done November 23rd 2016. I had a TKR February 7th 2017. My first MUA was done 8th march 2017. Second MUA was done in April 20th 2017 and the 3rd MUA was done June 8th 2017. My...
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    MUA X 3, Revision TKR - Morphine Implant

    My history is June 2016. I woke one day with a pain in my knee and it hurt to walk. After a few days I went to the doctor and we choose to treat me with ibuprofen and ice. July I went back because my pain was worse and I was limping. I had an MRI which showed I had cartilage damage that needed a...
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    MUA X 3, Revision TKR - Morphine Implant

    Thanks for the puppy :)
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    MUA X 3, Revision TKR - Morphine Implant

    Thank you so much. What hurts me the most is my last surgeon kept telling me and the nurses that it was all in my head and I could walk if I wanted to!
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    MUA X 3, Revision TKR - Morphine Implant

    i have had 2 arthroscopy surgeries last year. This year I had a TKR in February, my knee wouldn't bend from day one post op. I went to rehab for 2 weeks, post op 4 weeks I had an MUA. I did another 3 weeks rehabilitation, I had another 2 MUAs, more physio. Got a second opinion found a broken...
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