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The OFFICE
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How to use this bulletin board
How this board works. Only post here if you want to know something about how the board works. Medical questions should go into the sections below. KNEEgeeks is our bulletin board. We also have a main KNEEguru website packed with knee information: http://www.kneeguru.co.uk . Don't forget to look there, too.
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629 Posts in
193 Topics
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Last post on July 07, 2008, 09:14:17 PM
in Re: Posting your first m... by Mikeright
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How to Use the Chatroom (Live Chat only)
Please don't start any posts here about your knee problem - look for a relevant section or use the General Knee Questions and Comments section in the Waiting Room below.
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259 Posts in
89 Topics
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Last post on June 29, 2008, 12:59:24 AM
in Re: Peroneal nerve damag... by kbax
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The REHAB DEPARTMENT
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Muscle and tendon injury
Sprains, contusions and ruptures and tendon avulsions
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980 Posts in
137 Topics
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Last post on July 25, 2008, 05:49:42 PM
in Re: Ruptured patellar te... by jmorrisonband
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General rehab issues and pain problems
General questions about exercises, stretching, gaining range of motion, handling pain and swelling.
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18956 Posts in
2631 Topics
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Last post on Today at 01:42:02 AM
in Re: Pain when leg at 90 ... by uufan
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Soft Tissue Healing Problems - General
Wound problems, infection, external scarring, inflammation, nerve problems, RSD, synovial chondromatosis
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1045 Posts in
155 Topics
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Last post on July 26, 2008, 04:15:47 PM
in Re: Pain 3 months after ... by jla
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Soft Tissue Healing Problems - Arthrofibrosis
Adhesions, internal scarring, fat pad syndrome, infrapatellar contracture, patella infera (baja)
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13639 Posts in
1448 Topics
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Last post on July 26, 2008, 02:52:19 PM
in Re: I want your arthrofi... by roma4Him
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DVT and Pulmonary Embolus
For anyone who has had vein clots complicating their rehab
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13 Posts in
3 Topics
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Last post on June 07, 2008, 11:49:23 AM
in Re: Vein Damage? by jane77
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Post-op diary
To let us know how you are getting on for the first days and first few weeks after your operation or injury. We would be interested in knowing about pain levels and meds, dressings, using the CPM machine, swelling, icing regimes, mobility, exercise regimes, bathing and travelling issues, etc.
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40633 Posts in
1848 Topics
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Last post on Today at 01:08:28 AM
in Re: Farrah's Fulkerson O... by arkitect06
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Marketplace
Finished with a useful piece of equipment? Want to donate or sell it to another KNEEgeek? Please use a new thread for each item and mark clearly when it has been passed on to its new owner.
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175 Posts in
39 Topics
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Last post on June 25, 2008, 01:24:48 PM
in Wanted : Medium Knee Cry... by fattusp
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The GAMES ROOM
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Know each other? Just want to chat?
This is the most popular part of the site. It is for you when you need to contact friends. Please be careful not to cause any offence by unnecessary unkindness if you do not agree with someone.
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52777 Posts in
2472 Topics
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Last post on July 26, 2008, 04:33:03 PM
in Re: "Foxes Den" by Beth_T
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Who's Who?
Maybe you would like to tell everyone a little more about you? Country, pets, hobbies. Not important personal information.
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4830 Posts in
237 Topics
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Last post on July 22, 2008, 08:24:26 PM
in Re: How about ages by manda20
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Quizzes, games & fun contests
Any fun initiative can be posted here. Take care not to ask for or reveal too many personal details - for your own security.
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49869 Posts in
280 Topics
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Last post on Today at 01:30:43 AM
in Re: Eye Spy! by luckygrandma6
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The SPECIALIST'S OFFICE
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The patello-femoral joint
Mal-tracking, lateral release, medial reefing, tibial tuberosity transfer, patellar arthritis, patellectomy, plica, patello-femoral braces.
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25882 Posts in
3613 Topics
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Last post on July 26, 2008, 07:03:10 PM
in Re: Fixing a failed late... by ClippedWings
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Cruciate ligaments
Cruciate repair, allograft, autograft, synthetic ligaments. Ligament braces.
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35163 Posts in
3829 Topics
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Last post on Today at 12:16:17 AM
in Re: Im Back !! Just for ... by kneebother
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Postero-lateral corner injuries
Knee instability due to disruption of supporting structures related to the outer back part of the knee - a specialist diagnosis
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417 Posts in
45 Topics
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Last post on July 20, 2008, 09:05:58 PM
in Re: first knee surgery by chelsea86
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Collateral Ligaments and other non-cruciate tendons & ligaments around the knee
Medial and lateral collateral ligaments, hamstrings, etc
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1219 Posts in
269 Topics
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Last post on July 26, 2008, 12:57:55 AM
in Re: MCL Sprain going on ... by metagg
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Meniscus
Trimming, meniscectomy, meniscal repair, meniscal transplant, synthetic menisci, meniscal cyst
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10639 Posts in
1697 Topics
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Last post on July 26, 2008, 08:17:14 AM
in Re: CMI implant for late... by rimo
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Rheumatoid Arthritis (and its variants)
Rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, Still's disease - types of arthritis where usually many joints are affected and patients are often quite ill.
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393 Posts in
64 Topics
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Last post on June 29, 2008, 05:01:01 PM
in Re: ACLr and RA positive... by kimmyxs
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Bone breaks around the knee
Tibial plateau fractures, femoral fractures, fractured patella
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10784 Posts in
1237 Topics
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Last post on July 26, 2008, 11:18:53 PM
in Re: Please not the other... by step
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Joint hypermobility disorders
Over-lax joints, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, etc
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1009 Posts in
165 Topics
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Last post on July 24, 2008, 12:36:43 PM
in Re: Question for those o... by Willow-Star79
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Overuse problems of the knee
Osgood Schlatters, jumpers knee, iliotibial friction band syndrome, tendinitis, bursitis, muscle strains and sprains
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1036 Posts in
238 Topics
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Last post on July 12, 2008, 07:52:38 PM
in Re: don't know what I di... by gigi67
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The ARTHRITIS DEPARTMENT
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KNEE ARTHRITIS - General principles of managing Osteoarthritis of the knee
General discussions
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1549 Posts in
218 Topics
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Last post on July 13, 2008, 09:44:24 PM
in Re: grade 4 arthritis ca... by FormerlyActive
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KNEE ARTHRITIS - Diet and nutritional supplements
Diet regimes, glucosamine, chondroitin sulphate, weight issues
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362 Posts in
57 Topics
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Last post on July 07, 2008, 01:01:43 AM
in Re: I'm losing weight, b... by Kris
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KNEE ARTHRITIS - Clearing inflamed joint lining
Lavage, debridement, synovectomy
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79 Posts in
12 Topics
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Last post on June 30, 2008, 01:07:57 PM
in Re: VERY PAINFULL KNEE'S by jathib
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KNEE ARTHRITIS - Injections into the joint
Steroid injections, lubricants (eg Synvisc)
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1317 Posts in
198 Topics
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Last post on July 23, 2008, 06:53:15 AM
in Prolozone Therapy by 3cdguru
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KNEE ARTHRITIS - Arthritic swelling and Baker's Cysts
Recurrent knee effusion, Baker's cysts
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188 Posts in
16 Topics
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Last post on June 03, 2008, 04:23:20 AM
in Something HAS to be done... by fuzzyfurball
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KNEE ARTHRITIS - Bone marrow stimulation
Abrasion arthroplasty, drilling, carbon fibre rods, bone graft substitutes, microfracture
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1512 Posts in
178 Topics
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Last post on July 23, 2008, 07:59:40 PM
in Re: driving after microf... by Headache 0121
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KNEE ARTHRITIS - Cartilage plug transfer
O.A.T.S. procedure, mosaicplasty
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1819 Posts in
261 Topics
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Last post on July 15, 2008, 08:02:47 PM
in Re: OATS Knee to Ankle by akirka
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KNEE ARTHRITIS - Clearing spurs and cysts
Osteophyte removal, bone cyst removal
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37 Posts in
6 Topics
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Last post on April 28, 2008, 07:06:21 PM
in Re: What are bone spurs ... by hugo
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KNEE ARTHRITIS - Changing the forces through the joint
Tibial and femoral osteotomy (opening or closing bone wedges). Unloader braces. 'Unispacer'.
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966 Posts in
153 Topics
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Last post on July 16, 2008, 03:32:47 PM
in Re: Painful hardware aft... by 2soreknees
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KNEE ARTHRITIS - Autologous chondrocyte implantation (A.C.I.)
The two-stage process, where joint cartilage is taken and cultured in a laboratory, before re-implantation
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4108 Posts in
350 Topics
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Last post on July 26, 2008, 08:29:06 PM
in Re: Matt's Trochlea ACI ... by madrvr757
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KNEE ARTHRITIS - Unicompartmental knee replacement
Replacing medial, lateral or patello-femoral compartments in isolation
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2373 Posts in
131 Topics
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Last post on July 25, 2008, 08:12:10 PM
in Re: Arthrosurface Hemi C... by tamter
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KNEE ARTHRITIS - Total Knee Replacement
Also called 'arthroplasty'
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9443 Posts in
604 Topics
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Last post on July 26, 2008, 02:03:54 PM
in Re: Both TKR on July 10 by EOD1
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KNEE ARTHRITIS - Exercise
When one has established arthritis, exercise brings its special challenges
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177 Posts in
23 Topics
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Last post on June 21, 2008, 12:32:20 PM
in Re: Running and Osteoart... by UK Girl !
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The LIBRARY
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NOTES - Surgical Procedures
This section is for discussing technique and principles of surgical procedures. Try and limit the links and questions specifically to materials and surgical method. Use the other sections to ask questions related to your personal situation.
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976 Posts in
230 Topics
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Last post on July 10, 2008, 01:51:51 AM
in Re: Knee arthrodesis by Beda
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NOTES - Your success stories
If you feel your knee problem has been successfully managed, let us hear about it. Post the full story with the first post - how it started, what symptoms, what you were told, what examinations and tests, what surgery, what type of rehab.
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1120 Posts in
120 Topics
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Last post on July 23, 2008, 08:59:05 PM
in getting ready for tks Au... by sylgerenrda
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Knee anatomy & imaging
Anatomy, MRI, X-rays, CT scans, bone scans
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823 Posts in
176 Topics
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Last post on July 18, 2008, 11:58:53 PM
in Knee anatomy images need... by catwoman88
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Medical Abbreviations
ACL, MCL, PFS - what do those abbreviations mean? Post up any new ones and get your questions answered.
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246 Posts in
104 Topics
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Last post on July 20, 2008, 06:41:55 PM
in Re: VMO by maryc
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Knee braces
NO DEALERS PLEASE! Immobilisers, compression braces, patello-femoral braces, patellar tendon supports, sports and instability braces, unloaders ...
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1512 Posts in
367 Topics
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Last post on June 27, 2008, 05:50:52 PM
in Re: ho-Pat Dual Action K... by FindnNemo91
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Products you couldn't do without
No dealers, please. Just KNEEgeeks and the products they wouldn't want to be without or you think might help others.
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1043 Posts in
203 Topics
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Last post on July 06, 2008, 04:31:26 PM
in Re: Unloader brace by saundersms
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