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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Premium Questions

Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

My son had knee surgery . Including Repair to meniscus and lateral release last Thursday. His toes feel numb. Why? And what should we do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Raju A.T MD

I had a bilateral scaef oseotomy, lateral release and akin procedures December 2011, seven months ago. One foot is fine but the other i was unable to walk without discomfort. Folllowng x-rays it was ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raju A.T ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ketan Vagholkar MD

I am 65 and had a total left knee replacement and a lateral release on 3 March 2012 and still have a swollen muscle on the left side of my knee which causes a lot of pain, especially at night. I've ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ketan Vagholkar ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

my daily activities and mobility, now the plan is arthroscopy and debridement as well as lateral release . Also assess the patellofemoral joint. My question here, do you advise me to do both knees at ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.     Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

recommended a lateral release . What might this arthroscopic entail in terms of recovery, physical therapy ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Chandrashekar K MD

I had a lateral release almost 8 weeks ago I m still having pain in my knee with lots of popping ..., what s the recovery time for a lateral release. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chandrashekar K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Gaurang B Shah MD

I just had a lateral release ten days ago. I see my orthopedic next week. I am not sure how much I should be on my feet during the day. I have been up quite a bit and the swelling is intense. Now I have a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurang B Shah ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  K. Naga Ravi Prasad MD

I had a lateral release done in the beginning of Feb. on my knee . A large lump has formed on the side of the knee. I have done antiinflammatories, ice, heat, brace, I have been in so much pain. I don ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Sunil Kumar Srivastava MD

i have a history of left knee issues. Left knee had a lateral release done on 2nd surgery. Same knee slammed into lower dashboard in a car wreck and since it pops and then burns. MRI said i have ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunil Kumar Srivastava ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Sushil Ingole MD

uncommon given my knee history.Left knee has had several surgeries ( ACL repair, meniscus removal, lateral release, femur shaved, medial ligament repair and patella tendon repair). I have pain and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sushil Ingole ( Radiologist)