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My husband had surgery 6 weeks ago for a full mensical tear. was aspirated x2 due to swelling . still stiff , painful with some swelling . is this normal?
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Knee pain: Swelling, stiffness and pain are not uncommon after knee surgery but the duration of symptoms varies from patient to patient. It would be best to discuss this with your treating surgeon.
Answered 4/1/2016
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