Doctors
Mr. Thomas Harrison
Doctors
Mr. Victory Akhimien
Specialties
General MSK/Sports/Ortho
Specialties
Cartilage
Treatments
Meniscus Surgery
Treatments
total knee replacement
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Understanding the Tight Band Sensation After Knee Replacement SurgeryUnderstanding the Tight Band Sensation After Knee Replacement Surgery
Understanding the Tight Band Sensation After Knee Surgery One of the most frequently reported sensations after total knee replacement (TKR) surgery is the tight band feeling around the knee. This sensation often feels like there is an elastic band encircling the knee joint, creating a feeling of stiffness or tension,Understanding the Tight Band Sensation After Knee Surgery One of the most frequently reported sensations after total knee replacement (TKR) surgery is the tight band feeling around the knee. This sensation often feels like there is an elastic band encircling the knee joint, creating a feeling of stiffness or tension, particularly during movement. It may persist for weeks or even months after surgery, leaving some patients concerned about whether this is normal or a sign of a complication. The tight band feeling is typically due to a combination of tissue healing, swelling, and the body’s adjustment to the new joint. Scar tissue formation and ongoing inflammation are common contributors, especially as the soft tissues heal and adapt to a new range of motion. While initially concerning, this sensation is a normal part of many patients’ recovery journeys, though it should always be monitored in case additional symptoms develop. Why Does the Tight Band Feeling Occur? After a knee replaceme...
Long-Term Side Effects and Complications of Meniscus Repair SurgeryLong-Term Side Effects and Complications of Meniscus Repair Surgery
Introduction to Meniscus Repair Surgery and Its Challenges Meniscus repair surgery is a common procedure aimed at addressing tears in the knee’s meniscus, a crucial cartilage tissue that aids in joint stability and motion. Commonly resulting from acute trauma or degenerative changes, these tears can cause significant pain and mobilityIntroduction to Meniscus Repair Surgery and Its Challenges Meniscus repair surgery is a common procedure aimed at addressing tears in the knee’s meniscus, a crucial cartilage tissue that aids in joint stability and motion. Commonly resulting from acute trauma or degenerative changes, these tears can cause significant pain and mobility issues if left untreated. The primary challenge of meniscus repair lies not only in addressing the immediate symptoms but also in managing potential long-term outcomes and complications associated with the surgery itself. Understanding these aspects is critical for patients considering this surgical intervention. Exploring Long-term Side Effects of Meniscus Surgery While meniscus repair surgery is designed to relieve pain and restore knee function, it is essential to be aware of possible long-term side effects. Some patients may experience a reduction in knee mobility years after surgery, potentially leading to the development of osteoarthritis due to cha...
Optimising Meniscus Implants: SolidWorks Simulation for Enhanced Durability and SafetyOptimising Meniscus Implants: SolidWorks Simulation for Enhanced Durability and Safety
SolidWorks Simulation is a powerful tool for designing and testing meniscus implants. This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to use SolidWorks Simulation for meniscus implants, including modeling the implant, selecting the right material, setting up the simulation parameters, meshing, conducting material tests, and running the simulation. The resultsSolidWorks Simulation is a powerful tool for designing and testing meniscus implants. This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to use SolidWorks Simulation for meniscus implants, including modeling the implant, selecting the right material, setting up the simulation parameters, meshing, conducting material tests, and running the simulation. The results of the simulation can be analyzed to ensure the safety and accuracy of the implant design. Additionally, the article answers frequently asked questions about interpreting simulation results, optimizing implant designs, gaining regulatory approvals, and choosing the right implant material. SolidWorks Simulation is a valuable tool that can help ensure the precision and durability of meniscus implants.
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