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Sudden swelling ofkneemus
Postsurgery of left knee, after placing implant (22-7-2016) , has a sudden swelling within 1.5/2 minutes with stiffening of musclelayer above patella, making the leg stiff & painful with limp walking & takes 2 days approx. for settling down even after taking for 2 days (4 tabs ttl) diclogesic & applying oxygalin gel plus ice pack. this happens once in 30/40 days since June 21st 2016. visited orthodoctor thrice post swelling. from June resumed even home physiotherapy as per doctor's advice.
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It would have been better if you could have told us what surgery he underwent exactly...well it happens after surgery with few patients which may be foreign body sensation. .. good that you have startef with physiotherapy...continue the same and follow up with the doctor.. thank you
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