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HSS Presents Innovative Research Aimed at Faster Recovery After Knee Surgery at AAOS Annual Meeting

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The reason that tourniquet use during TKA has been associated with increased post-operative pain is because the device compresses the quadricep and hamstring muscles to restrict blood flow during the operation. In arthrofibrosis, excessive scar tissue forms in and around a joint after an operation.

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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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Differentiating lumbar radiculopathies from hamstring strains can be challenging; however, Braggard test can help, as hamstring symptoms typically remain unaffected by this maneuver, while lumbar spine issues may be exacerbated. (7) BMC Musculoskelet Disord 22, 303 (2021) Link 9. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice. Pesonen, J.,

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Treat knee conditions with high-energy inductive therapy and extracorporeal shockwave therapy

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1, 2021, the patient’s knee became infected with Cutibacterium acnes , which was treated with an extensive washout with an antibiotic solution and replacement of the acrylic portion of the implant. A trial of Hylan G-F 20 had been unsuccessful, and the patient opted for a TKA.

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Case report: Prevention of an above-knee amputation

Chiropractic Economics

By January 2021, his knee was infected with Cutibacterium acnes and required extensive washout and implant knee replacement. When joint fluid was synovasure negative and other infection indicators had normalized, the patient was replanted with another permanent total knee.