arthrofibrosis

One of the first lessons I learned about Arthrofibrosis:

KNOWLEDGE- Learn as much about this condition as you can possibly find. Your knowledge on Arthrofibrosis will provide you with the information needed to make the correct decisions regarding your medical care. Many a time, I have said, " If I only knew then, what I know now". This can apply to any medical problem you might face.

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Of all the conditions on the list for triggering arthrofibrosis, anterior cruciate ligament surgery used to come tops. But the chance of developing arthrofibrosis after ACL surgery is less nowadays than it used to be. This is because research into this problem led to surgeons changing their practice, so that one is less likely these days to have an ACL reconstruction complicated by arthrofibrosis than one would have ten years ago.