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Knee joint effusion
How long it takes to cure completely from knee joint effusion caused by infection. Its been 2.5 months and even after medication still not recovered completely. Though the swelling has gone but still there is tension in knee area.
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Need evaluation.consult orthopaedic surgeon.
Antibiotics , Jones bandage would help
Usually takes 6-12 weeks
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Consult me search browse on goggle practo website Dr Rajinder sharma senior Orthopaedic neurospine joint Replace surgeon ,42 years expertise chandigarh health Department Govt Multispeciality Hospital retired Chandigarh(U.T)
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It may take 3-4 months
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Dr. Karri Venkatesh
Orthopedic surgeon
3 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
Strict follow up with the treating doctor..
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
Orthopedic surgeon
4 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
It depend on which type of infection and what treatment have been given and progression of recovery..
It usually take 2-3 months
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