Arthrofibrosis is the build-up of too much scar tissue (fibrosis) after an injury or surgery resulting in a stiffening of a joint and causing pain and disability. It's common following knee ...

Results showed 3.9% of pediatric and adolescent patients who underwent ACL reconstruction developed arthrofibrosis; however, skeletally immature patients had significantly lower rates of ...

Knee scar tissue, also called arthrofibrosis, is painful and debilitating. Learn more about this condition, the signs and symptoms, when to see your doctor, and possible treatment options.

Arthrofibrosis is also known as stiff knee syndrome. The condition sometimes occurs in a knee joint that has recently been injured. It can also occur after surgery on the knee, ...

Doctors in the U.S. perform nearly 800,000 total knee replacements every year, but some estimates indicate that up to 10% of patients may emerge from surgery with a new problem: arthrofibrosis, or ...

"Arthrofibrosis is a widespread disease, occurring in all joints, and its high incidence, limited treatment options and poor patient outcomes call for alternative and effective non-surgical ...

Intraarticular injection of relaxin-2 alleviates shoulder arthrofibrosis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 2019; 201900355 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1900355116 Cite This Page : ...

According to recently published results, manipulation under anesthesia with lysis of adhesions is an effective procedure for patients with arthrofibrosis after sulcus-deepening trochleoplasty.

Dr. Noyes explains the symptoms of arthrofibrosis and the treatment options available at the Mercy Health Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Institute. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.