Manipulation under Anesthesia is a technique for treating stiffness and poor range of motion following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) or knee revision surgery. Continue with article.

Dec 26, 2023 · On my 12th week of knee replace on left knee. Doctor is recommending knee manipulation. Not too sure about manipulation. Physical Therapist says hang tight I will get my range …

May 4, 2019 · MUA is done if one’s range of motion (ROM) is very poor. However, it re-traumatizes the knee, so while you may get better ROM right away, swelling will set in and will reduce that new …

Feb 23, 2024 · The swelling was awful. I will not have another MUA even if my ROM was 95 at the time. I will go in with open eyes on this other knee comparing on what I went though with the first one. So, …

Feb 7, 2014 · Post-MUA, you will need to be very careful. You have to keep the knee from getting inflamed. Therefore a wee bit of effort at a time spread over the day is plenty. You will not need to do …

May 6, 2024 · The MUA ended up making my ROM worse and knee feeling like someone injected glue in my knee and my knee started making a clunking sound. Finally was told my knee cap wasn’t …

Apr 13, 2017 · MUA was Feb 12/21 Feb 26/21 (2 weeks post-MUA) extension was -10 and flexion was 100 March 25/21 (6 weeks post-MUA) extension was -12 and flexion was 107 The MUA was not as …

Dec 12, 2018 · An MUA sets your knee back a bit in healing because it disrupts the healing tissues inside the joint. So you are back in earlier stages of healing and the injured tissues inside your knee …

Sep 4, 2011 · The late MUA did have better stats because the procedure wasn't dealing with swelling, inflammation and primary healling. “The early postoperative period after TKA is characterized by …

May 20, 2019 · Procedure last about 90 minutes. Following week, I had PT two times a week, followed the procedure of home exercises. At week 4, my knee was still very, very swollen and stiff, could not …