MUA (Manipulation Under Anesthesia) After Total Knee Replacement
Manipulation under Anesthesia is a technique for treating stiffness and poor range of motion following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) or knee revision surgery. Continue with article.
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Dec 12, 2018 · An MUA sets your knee back a bit in healing because it disrupts the healing tissues inside the joint. So you are back in earlier stages of healing and the injured tissues inside your knee …
Pain after MUA | Joint Replacement Patient Forum
Sep 4, 2011 · The late MUA did have better stats because the procedure wasn't dealing with swelling, inflammation and primary healling. “The early postoperative period after TKA is characterized by …
MUA - What's Normal after a Year Post-op
Dec 26, 2023 · On my 12th week of knee replace on left knee. Doctor is recommending knee manipulation. Not too sure about manipulation. Physical Therapist says hang tight I will get my range …
MUA - Manipulation under anesthesia | Joint Replacement Patient Forum
May 4, 2019 · MUA is done if one’s range of motion (ROM) is very poor. However, it re-traumatizes the knee, so while you may get better ROM right away, swelling will set in and will reduce that new …
MUA - Experience with MUA? | Joint Replacement Patient Forum
Feb 23, 2024 · The swelling was awful. I will not have another MUA even if my ROM was 95 at the time. I will go in with open eyes on this other knee comparing on what I went though with the first one. So, …
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Oct 21, 2024 · Many people do after an MUA because there's this fear from Drs and PTs that you'll lose what you gained in the MUA if you don't keep at it ( (which is incorrect and a recipe for prolonged …
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May 6, 2024 · The MUA ended up making my ROM worse and knee feeling like someone injected glue in my knee and my knee started making a clunking sound. Finally was told my knee cap wasn’t …
Knee Infection* - TKR and MUA but knee flexion only at 90
Apr 25, 2021 · Hi, I thought an update of my situation would be interesting based on my problems after having a TKR an MUA and a knee that still hurts and is swollen. After emptying my knee last week at …
TKR - too soon for MUA? | Joint Replacement Patient Forum
May 11, 2024 · The actual MUA is considered a surgical procedure, but really they sedate you and them move your knee if every conceivable direction trying to break up scar tissue adhesions. I came …