It's been a month since my revision ACL surgery and meniscus repair. I've been doing physio and can bend my knee almost fully, but I still can't straighten it completely like my other knee it stays a bit forward when I stand. Is this normal, or should I be doing something different to help it straighten out?

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Found a small 2cm lump near my knee on my right hand should I consider getting it removed surgically or is there another way to deal with it

A detailed evaluation will help decide the best course of action.

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What's the best metal alloy for knee replacement in older adults and which hospitals or clinics are known for doing this procedure really well

For older adults undergoing knee replacement, medical-grade titanium or cobalt-chromium alloys are commonly used. These materials offer a good balance of durability, biocompatibility, and strength. Some leading hospitals and clinics known for their knee replacement expertise include Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)

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What's the role of the fibula in ankle movement? I had surgery on my tibia and fibula 5 months ago, but my ankle still won't bend no matter how much I try. I've been walking for a month now, but the pain in my ankle is getting worse. Could this be related to how the fibula heals? I've attached my x-ray for reference.

MRI is advised,ortho opinion

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