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What Does Swollen And Painful Knee Post Knee Surgery Suggest?
I had knee surgery last year on September 12 2014 . And just the last four months I have been getting knee again and my knee has been getting swollen . And my knee has popped . And my knee is just getting worse and worse. My knee is so swollen I can t straighten it or barely ben it . My question is what is wrong or what is wrong with my knee.? Please help.?
Mon, 4 Jul 2016
Hello
This needs evaluation by your surgeon and you need either an MRI or a ct scan of the knee.
This may indicate a meniscal tear, a cruciate ligament tear, or a chronic bursitis of the knee and there is appropriate treatment for all of those once the diagnosis is made
This needs evaluation by your surgeon and you need either an MRI or a ct scan of the knee.
This may indicate a meniscal tear, a cruciate ligament tear, or a chronic bursitis of the knee and there is appropriate treatment for all of those once the diagnosis is made
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