Hello! so I just saw your message and to answer your question. The patellar femoral replacement is not going to address the malt racking as my maltrscking was caused by my tibia turbacle not being measured properly preoperatively to ensure proper tracking after my partial replacement . The...
14 months is way too long to have waited. I waited longer because my surgeon didn't care enough to help me. She left me in this condition for over a year and counting. That opinion I got 10 opinions and they all said well look at them, they speak for themselves
So after visiting with about 8 surgeons I finally found out what the problem with my knees are. I have been told that my tibia tubercles are out of alignment 20mm right left 19mm and that I could have a TTO but they don't recommend it because of the recovery.
So they would rather do TKR but I...
@Jockette I agree 47 is not way off from 50 but it is from 64 thats for sure. I'm trying to look to see if I can find any if you come across some can you let me know.
THANK YOU @Jockette I needed that hug trust me . You are pretty lucky as you are a lot older than me which is what surgeons usually recommend to hold out as long as you can. Replacing only the damaged part has a lot of advantages pertaining to the function of the knee as you are keeping...
Thank you @pumpkin . Finding a forum like this is what I need as I have become very depressed over my current situation. My quality of life means everything to me and my athletic life as I knew it is over. A really a hard pill to swallow. :beg:
@flyaway79 I'm sorry you went through all that...
I had my first replacement right 2-16-16 started having lateral pain about 2 months after. But the pain started after the third month. The left leg was done 6-9-2016 and a couple of months the same identical problem and now ever since.
My surgeon never took any more xrays for my residual knee...
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