MUA (Manipulation Under Anesthesia) After Total Knee Replacement Manipulation Under Anesthesia (MUA) Because a patient’s reflexes and pain sensitivity are absent under anesthesia, manipulation using specific maneuvers serves to break up fibrous adhesions around the joint and surrounding tissue During MUA following knee replacement the patient is positioned on their back and the hip is flexed to 90 degrees
MUA - Recovery After TKR MUA | Joint Replacement Patient Forum Hello, I've gotten a lot out of the information on the forums and threads I had my TKR on Oct 30, 2013 On my second PT appointment after the replacement, my ROM was at 70 and with doing my exercises 3 times a day with out fail, I am still at 70 three months later Thus the decision for the MUA needing to be done I have a question
MUA - Left TKR and MUA GlenysS | Joint Replacement Patient Forum MUA done 28th March 2025, OS said he had knee at 110 degrees and I had 2 areas of blockage Was kept on continuous motion machine all day at 100 degrees They lent me machine for few days and I got to 107 degrees
MUA - MUA at 5 months | Joint Replacement Patient Forum - BoneSmart I had an MUA on my right tkr at 10 weeks I went home the same day My knee was pretty sore and swollen for a few days so had to go back on crutches for 3-4 days, but after that I was able to drive and get back into things
MUA 11 weeks post tkr and struggling lt; - BoneSmart The MUA (as you guessed) did further tissue damage Now, your knee needs time and gentle treatment so that it can heal and recover It's mainly swelling that is preventing your knee from bending, so concentrate more on reducing that, with plenty of rest, ice and elevation, and far fewer exercises
MUA Manipulation and stiff knee after TKR - bonesmart. org After Mua my whole leg has loosened up but I am a lot weaker in the leg,the knee is swollen and i have some additional knee pain As before MUA not only was I stiff in the knee but the other leg muscles in particular, my calf muscles were stiff Under MUA the OS got 120 ROM and before I left hospital I did get 90 ROM
MUA - Left TKR and MUA GlenysS | Page 2 | Joint Replacement Patient Forum Think I didn't explain it well After the mua my walking was much improved until last Fridays visit to the PT when further damage was done The result is the scuffing off the foot, which is exactly what she caused previously, before the mua Fortunately, that problem seemed to disappear after the mua Think I need to refer this to the OS I suppose
MUA - Post MUA | Joint Replacement Patient Forum The MUA caused additional trauma to a knee already traumatized by the initial surgery, so you have more to recover from Try to be patient and let your knee heal I’m glad you said that your PT is gentle, that’s very important, while you are still so swollen and in pain
MUA Knee split open during MUA - BoneSmart Had BTKR on 3 19 12, about 5 weeks later I had the MUA and the right knee split open above the knee cap I was "glued" after the surgery, so no stitches or staples until the doc had to stitch 3 inches of the upper half of the incision during the MUA ROM is at 110 on the left and 105 on the right as of July 2
TKR Which exercises to continue pre MUA? - bonesmart. org I had a MUA at almost 6 wks , and regretted it from day one Simply because it did not help me anymore with my ROM but it did set me back on healing 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