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What Causes Painful Swelling In The Knee After A Total Knee Replacement Surgery?

It has been 18 days after my total knee replacement. Doing ok,lots of pain meds do help. I have pain at the back/side of my knee not red looks swollen seems if I ice it is worse. Walking is only relief. Possible muscle, tendons.i can get to 94 o stretching machine.
Mon, 30 Sep 2019
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Hello,

After Knee replacement surgery it is only 18 days. Still inflammation and artificial joint material adjustment are taking place. No problem after some time will be alright.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr C.ELANCHEZHIAN, General & Family Physician
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What Causes Painful Swelling In The Knee After A Total Knee Replacement Surgery?

Hello, After Knee replacement surgery it is only 18 days. Still inflammation and artificial joint material adjustment are taking place. No problem after some time will be alright. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr C.ELANCHEZHIAN, General & Family Physician