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Knee Pain after TKR
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Hope you are doing well.
MY Mother went surgery for B/L Knee Replacement in March.
And its been almost 3 months, still there is lot of pain around her knee whixh makes her difficult to walk. There is no redness and swelling around the Knee and X-Ray also looks good of Implants.
Please guide us what can be the underlying issue
Note : Physiotherapy was done for almost 2 months and now ahe herself do the exercises daily.
Thanks in Advance
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Underlying issue could be
1. Infection
2. Implants position
3. Muscle tightness
Next Steps
need x ray knee
CRP and esr
in person consultation
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Take your x ray of bilateral knee ap and lateral , stop physio , icepack to bilateral knee , get cbc, esr , crp, and pro -calcitonin levels to check any underlying infection
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avoid physio till the pain subsides
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Dr. Nanda Kumar Bhairi
Orthopedic surgeon
21 yrs exp
Bangalore
Get infective work up done consult treated doctor
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Dr. Amrutha Nagisetty
Orthopedic Surgeon
10 yrs exp
Nellore
Stop exercises
Check cbc ,crp once
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