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.

May 18, 2019 · Hi, I’m age 55 at 9 weeks post TKR. I have had 10 in- home PT sessions after surgery and so far 20 outpatient PT. My insurance approved 9 past the initial 15 allowed in outpatient. My …

Dec 4, 2016 · After 3 months of PT, I could bend it 45 degrees. I had a manipulation under anesthesia. That was more painful than the surgery--for about 3-4 days. My leg was dark purple from my ankle to …

May 4, 2019 · I was now advised that I need a manipulation under anesthesia of the knee to relieve the stiffness. The orthopedist also suggested gently massaging the knee and surrounding area as often …

Oct 5, 2023 · A few articles on the topic from the BoneSmart Library - MUA (Manipulation under Anaesthetic) and Adhesions MUA for Stiffness Following TKR MUA: the ineffectiveness of early MUA …

Oct 8, 2023 · Hello all. I am 12 weeks out (July 18 2023) of a right TKA and just had to have a manual manipulation under anesthesia on 26 Sept 23. The MUA freed up the knee but has completely shut …

Jul 21, 2015 · I am 9 weeks out of Bilateral TKR, and am having difficulty with straightening my legs. My physical therapist thinks I will get there over time, however, I think I need a MUA to break up the scar …

Jul 24, 2022 · He got me to 130 degrees rom while under the anesthesia. The only thing I didn't like was having to go to PT four days in a row. It was like a post manipulation boot camp. My unaided rom …

Oct 17, 2018 · If I hear the words manipulation under anesthesia one more time I think I will go nuts!! My in home therapist mentioned it at the two week mark, I mean really?? And now, just tonight, my out …

Jun 7, 2022 · Good Afternoon, I had a total left knee replacement on 03/08/2022 and then a manipulation under anesthesia on 04/28/2022 to assist in improving range of motion. I scheduled …