Knee Arthroscopy Surgery Cost
Procedure
The Most Important Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How long should you rest after knee arthroscopy?
A: The average person takes two to six weeks to fully recover. Don’t do too much too soon if you’re feeling more weary than normal. Request assistance from friends, relatives, and neighbors with practical tasks such as grocery shopping and moving heavy goods. Your knee will most likely be uncomfortable and swollen after knee joint surgery.
Q: Can you walk right after arthroscopic knee surgery?
A: Patients may use crutches or a walker for a few days after surgery if necessary due to pain. Most patients are able to walk with a small limp one or two weeks after surgery after they are more comfortable. Within 4 to 6 weeks, the majority of patients see a benefit from arthroscopic knee surgery.
Q: Can I bend my knee after arthroscopic surgery?
A: Following routine knee arthroscopy, you are urged to flex and straighten your knee as much as discomfort allows. However, keep in mind that your knee may be swollen at initially, making full motion difficult.
Q: How long will my knee be swollen after arthroscopy?
A: The swelling is typical and should subside in a few days. Swelling and pain can be reduced by keeping your leg higher than your heart. You’ll most likely require 6 weeks to heal.
Q: Should I wear a knee brace after arthroscopy?
A: After a meniscectomy, most patients do not require a knee brace; however, if the patient has a meniscus repair, a knee brace or a knee immobilizer is prescribed to prevent the patient from bending the knee while bearing weight, which can cause retear of the meniscus repair.
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