TKR second one - lots of problems

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Has anyone had more issues with 2nd TKR than first one.

i had two severe post operative bleeds, suspected DVT, immense pain. much more than the first TKR. has anyone else had these issues please.

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    I had bilateral tkr's 9 weeks ago. Both knees were about the same before surgery. One tkr is far more painful than the other, still swells, and the ROM and extension are worse. same surgeon, same prothesis, same time but big difference so far in result.

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