Orthopaedic Surgeon Questions

Post-op meniscus repair

I am 1 week post-op meniscus repair and I am experiencing a tingling/burning sensation in my foot suddenly that will not go away. The sensation is constant and started today. Is this normal?

Female | 27 years old
Complaint duration: 1day
Medications: Acetaminophen, oxyCodone, hydroxyzine, & clonidine

1 Answer

OrthopaedicSurgeon
This not normal. Please let your surgeon know of the symptom. You must speak directly with the surgeon. Im expecting another surgery to explore the area of repair. Good luck! Richard Bruch, M.D. rich.bruch@gmail.com Mobile: 919-741-0990