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faith66100 posted:
I have a total knee replace one Revision and 6 Manipulations, I can't bend my knee due too the tendon being shorten, and massive Scar Tissue so now I preparing for another total knee and fixing of the
Patella, which the Doc says he is going to cut bone and use it too prop the knee up to hold it in place don't sound good to me what do I do and where can I get another opinion when docs I have talk to say they would not touch it.
0 Replies |Watch This Discussion | Report This| Share this:Patella BajaI have a total knee replace one Revision and 6 Manipulations, I can't bend my knee due too the tendon being shorten, and massive Scar Tissue so now I preparing for another total knee and fixing of the <br />Patella, which the Doc says he is going to cut bone and use it too prop the knee up to hold it in place don't sound good to me what do I do and where can I get another opinion when docs I have talk to say they would not touch it.
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