ORIF at femur distal lt. Knee stiffness

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Asked for Male, 30 Years

ORIF at lt. femur at distal point seven months back. Now I can't band my knee. My problem is knee stiffnee followed by ORIF,.. My local doctor advice quadriceps plasty and arthofibolysis along with good physical therapy. I have flaxitation and extension lack of my left knee. what should be my next best step or treatment for band my knee???

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Dr. Nishit Palo Orthopedist 14 yrs exp Noida Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Nishit Palo

Orthopedist 14 yrs exp Noida

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Try physiotherapy with a CPM machine.. If you can't get back the movement after 3-4 weeks of CPM then you can proceed for surgery.

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