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Swelling two years after arthroscopy knee?
Have it checked for infection .
What could a knee that clicks be a symptom of?
A clicking knee could be a symptom of arthritis, which is a infection of your own body. If there is no pain, then u should feel aright, if there is a pain then you should go to the doctor.
What is the medical emergency related to the knee?
If you cannot put weight on your knee, feel sick, or have a fever or if your knee is red and hot, you should also consider going to the ER to be evaluated by a doctor. You could have a broken bone or an infection.
Can a bronchitis or sinus infection cause infection of a total knee replacement?
No
When you have total knee replacement and you have an infection does the infection go directly to the knee replacement?
I think the answer is it does not affect the implants as such but it affects the fixation of the implants to the bone which results in loosening of implants.
What causes blood build up behind the knee cap seven months after surgery?
Blood build up behind a knee cap seven months after surgery could mean that there is damage to the blood vessels. It could also mean there is an infection present.
Can water on the knee be punctured and drained at home?
Yes, but expect to get a horrific infection that will probably cost you your leg. The "water" on the knee is an accumulation of fluid in and around the knee joint and is a bit deeper than you think and not always drainable. Also, since you are not a doctor, your diagnosis of "water on the knee" could be incorrect. A doctor would know best.
Did King Tutankhamun have a blow in his head?
No he died of an infection in his knee
What body system helps prevent an infection on a scraped knee?
Your immune system.
What wrong after a knee replacement being a year your knee still smell up AND PAIN?
Sounds like an infection, get that checked out by an orthopedic MD
How long should you have fever after knee replacement?
You should not have a fever after a knee replacement. fever can indicate infection so I suggest you consult your doctor.
Can a rhino virus cause infection in a knee replacement?
Simple answer... no. Different mechanism required. Bacterial infection yes, Rhino virus no.
