Total knee replacement nerve damage
[DOCX File]Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
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In total knee replacement surgery, the surgeon replaces the worn out joint with an artificial joint (prosthesis). This surgery takes about two hours to perform. Once the new joint is in place, the muscles and ligaments are repaired. Your skin is closed with staples (metal clips that hold your skin together while the incision heals).
[DOCX File]Introduction - ADVANCED ORTHOPAEDIC
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If you had a nerve block with your surgery, your leg may feel numb for up to 12 to 24 hours after surgery. ... Tylenol/Acetaminophen can cause liver damage. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery while taking narcotic medications. Common side effects of narcotic pain medications: Itching, rash ... t of a therapist moving your knee.
[DOCX File]Total Knee Replacement - Queensway Carleton Hospital
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Knee Replacement (“Total Knee Replacement Arthorplasty”) The artificial knee joint consists of plastic and metal components that are cemented to the femoral and tibial bone ends after removal of the defective areas in the knee. ... After Ulnar Nerve damage, the person may have difficulty making a fist, the MCP joints become hyperextended ...
[DOC File]OrthoConsent Forms
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A total knee replacement involves making five cuts on the femur and one cut on the tibia, removing the damaged cartilage and replacing this with metal components. The damage cartilage on the back side of your knee cap is also removed and replaced with a plastic button.
Possible Knee Replacement Surgery Complications
-damage to arteries . Minor Risks - nerve injury causing numbness or weakness - knee stiffness -blood clots in legs - postoperative confusion -pneumonia. ... Typically, a total knee replacement can be expected to last 20 years minimum. In lower demand patients, they may last 25 years or longer. Some patients will require x-ray follow-up every ...
[DOCX File]Total Knee Replacement: A guide for patients
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(+/- proceed to total knee replacement) ... Nerve Damage: efforts are made to prevent this, however damage to the small nerves . around the knee is a risk. This may cause temporary or permanent . altered sensation around the knee. Bone Damage: the thigh bone …
[DOC File]Total Knee Replacement Patient Information Handout
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Total knee replacement. A guide for patients. Welcome. This booklet is designed to provide you with information about having a total knee joint replacement. It will explain how you can prepare for your operation, what to expect during and after your operation and how to …
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