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infection in that knee, also, for years. Will acupuncture likely help? Could it make the infection worse ... that she can t have pain injections directly into her knee because of the... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Praveen Tayal
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
My son had knee replacement . He went back in because of infection and had the knee opened up and the infection cleaned out. In the hospital they started him on antibotics. He has continued the ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Shoaib Khan
( General & Family Physician)
hospital and, (long-story-short) ,he got a staph infection. The surgery was to repair his knee and the doctors ended-up having to remove his knee-cap in order to save his leg as the infection... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Omer
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
My doctor aspirated my knee as a follow-up to treating for septic arthritis (following knee injections). He says the staph infection is gone, but I now have citrobacter koseri in my knee. What... View answer
I had total knee replacement 8/13/2012. I had an infection when staples weere removed and my knee ... infetion in same leg I recently had an indo bone can which saw infection on or near... View answer
Answered by :Dr. KRUNAL MODI
( General & Family Physician)
Is it possible for infection from abcessed tooth to cause infection in my knee which has been totally replaced. Had tooth extracted but knee is no better even after taking 2000mg of penicillum a... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Niraj Modi
( Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist)
. What is the chance of this infection seeding in to a knee replacement. I need a total knee replacement ... is my chances of a successful recovery without the staph infection affection my... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ashakiran S
( General & Family Physician)
I had total knee replacement surgery about 20 months ago, recently I have been experiencing a tightness and burning feeling in my knee, especially going up and down stairs. The knee is warm to the... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Jayesh Vaza
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
I had b/l knee replacements in 6/2004. In 4/2008 I developed an infection in my right knee which I ... home on IV antibiotics for 6 wks. then an infection in my L knee & same procedure... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Naveed Rehman
( General & Family Physician)
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