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What Causes Severe Soreness And Stiffness In The Knee After Meniscus Surgery?

I have had meniscus surgery in 2005 ......I maintain a pretty active workout routine I am 54. now when I sit for given period of time my same surgical knee gets stiff and sore when I get up to walk. However, if I walk it off the stiffness goes away
Wed, 1 Apr 2020
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Hi,

This definitely sounds like arthritis, which you are predisposed to because of previous knee damage. See your GP.

Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Anders Mark Christensen, General Surgeon
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What Causes Severe Soreness And Stiffness In The Knee After Meniscus Surgery?

Hi, This definitely sounds like arthritis, which you are predisposed to because of previous knee damage. See your GP. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Anders Mark Christensen, General Surgeon