Yes, getting an MRI (Magnetic resonance imaging) scan of the knee after a total knee replacement surgery is safe and possible. However, getting an MRI scan can cause anxiety in some people. The machine may be noisy Read more
Getting a second opinion is recommended in cases of complex or serious medical diagnoses, uncertain or discrepant information, rare treatments, persistent symptoms, or before undergoing major surgery. It ensures accurate diagnosis, explores treatment options, and offers peace Read more
Yes! It is normal to experince pain and discomfort even after 7 weeks post a TKR sugery. Recovery from a total knee replacement surgery can take several months, hence a small percentage of patients can still experience Read more
The 12 weeks post-surgery are very important for recovery. Committing to a plan and encouraging yourself to follow will help you heal faster. The first 24 hours post-surgery, your physiotherapist (PT) will help you stand up and Read more
Amputation of the knee is the removal of the part or whole of the leg. It can be performed as below-knee amputation or above-knee amputation. After amputation, people experience pain in the limb that is no longer present. This Read more
Knee joint replacement is a surgery that replaces the diseased or injured parts of the knee joint with a prosthesis or an implant. Various conditions such as arthritis (inflammation of the joint), trauma, injury, hemophilia (genetic blood disorder in which Read more
Total knee replacement surgery is a complex procedure that replaces damaged/ injured parts of the knee joints with artificial implants (prostheses). It is recommended when non-surgical treatments fail to provide relief and restore joint mobility. Total knee Read more
During a knee replacement procedure, the orthopedic surgeon removes the bone and cartilage from the knee joint and replaces them with an artificial joint (Prosthesis). This procedure is commonly known as “Knee Arthroplasty” and is one of Read more
Total knee replacement surgery replaces injured or worn-out parts of the knee joints. It helps to ease your pain and make your knee work better. The damaged bone and cartilage are replaced with artificial parts (prostheses). Prostheses Read more
For most people, total knee replacement surgery will improve mobility and reduce pain levels in the long term. Recovery can take 6 to 12 months and possibly longer in some cases.
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Can you have an MRI done on your knee after a total knee replacement?
Yes, getting an MRI (Magnetic resonance imaging) scan of the knee after a total knee replacement surgery is safe and possible. However, getting an MRI scan can cause anxiety in some people. The machine may be noisy Read more