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Best answer I have... I am actually also having pops here and there but I realize the B) below fits perfectly.
A) Scar tissue, joint adhesions, slightly altered mechanics - all of these things can cause the knee to pop and can be present after surgery.
B) You can also have tight tendons (hamstring/IT band) moving over the femoral epicondyles that can cause popping, or slight shifting of the patella -
C) all of these things are common and no need to worry unless it is causing consistent and significant pain.
What else can I help you with?
Is total knee arthroplasty and knee replacement the same?
Total knee replacement is a type of total joint arthroplasty. Total joint arthroplasty could refer to any joint replacement.
What causes a mushy material to form around a total knee replacement and cause it to fail?
i have knocking in the knee after total knee replacement is this normal
What does the medical abbreviation TKR mean?
TKR stands for total knee replacement.
How long does it take for your knee to straighten after total knee replacement?
forever
How much physical therapy do you have to have after a total knee replacement?
after total knee replacement therapy should be continue three months
Can plastic knee replacement cause copd?
My mother is 80, has COPD and is considering a total knee replacement
Why does knee replacement make poping noise?
extracellular fluid gets in between the prosthesis - causing the popping noise as it is squeezed out. Can happen without having a knee replacement also.
WHAT IS THE icd-9 code for knee arthroplasty?
81.54 Total knee replacement
What is the abbreviation for a total knee replacement?
No. THR in that context would stand for total hip replacement. TKR would be the acronym for total knee replacement.
What is the cost of a total knee replacement in British Columbia?
The cost of a total knee replacement in British Columbia will vary depending n a couple of factors like age, and where you get the surgery done. The total knee replacement surgery costs about $18,000.
Can you have an MRI after a total knee replacement?
Yes
What are the 15 things no one tells you about knee replacements?
Knee replacement, also called knee arthroplasty or total knee replacement, is a surgical procedure to resurface a knee damaged by arthritis. Metal and plastic parts are used to cap the ends of the bones that form the knee joint, along with the kneecap. In other words, Total knee replacement surgery or knee arthroplasty is a surgical procedure where parts of knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. Call 03 94284128
