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Nerve pain post partial knee replacement

Most medical professionals have no understanding of muscle trigger points and assume pain to be from nerve entrapment. In our clinical experience and documented by the research of Drs. Travell and Simons, the majority of pain is actually due from trigger points in muscles. Knee surgery often disturbs the quadriceps muscles that extend the knee. Trigger point fibers in these muscles refer pain to the knee. CTB therapists routinely work with knee pain sufferers pre and post knee replacement surgery with great success.

Updated on: 10/06/2024

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