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Is It Normal To Have Pins And Needles Feeling On Top Of Feet After Knee Arthroscopy?

I got a knee arthroscopy done 2 days ago to remove a bit of broken bone and trim some stuff,from I've come round I have pins&needles in the top of my foot and numbness underneath resulting in me struggling to put partial pressure while walking on the crutches.is this normal?
Mon, 30 Dec 2013
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Hi,

I have read your problem.

You have to wait for another 2 days.

Till then tray to walk as advised by your doctor.

Talk to your doctor again after a week he will advise you certain medicines, physiotherapy etc.

You can take pre-gabalin as advised by your doctor.



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Is It Normal To Have Pins And Needles Feeling On Top Of Feet After Knee Arthroscopy?

Hi, I have read your problem. You have to wait for another 2 days. Till then tray to walk as advised by your doctor. Talk to your doctor again after a week he will advise you certain medicines, physiotherapy etc. You can take pre-gabalin as advised by your doctor. I hope you have get your answer Thanks.