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After Femur fracture knee not bending
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i am Rakesh kumar and i had femur fracture in 2013,i operated three times but my knee is not bending only (20 degree).in my last operation in 2016 while removing the implant doctor tried V -Y plasty also
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You have post operative stiffness . Also distal femoral intrarticular fracture are known for their mischievous secendory osteoarthritis.
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your tissues will already be stuff and scarred.
CPM exercises and hot packs will help.
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