Manipulation under anesthesia (often called MUA) is a non-invasive procedure that helps you regain motion if your total knee replacement becomes stiff. Most patients gain significant motion after their …

Feb 6, 2024 · Manipulation Under Anesthesia (MUA) is a medical procedure designed to improve joint mobility by manually breaking down internal scar tissue and adhesions while the patient is under …

Manipulation under anesthesia (MUA) is a non-invasive procedure used to improve range of motion in a stiff knee after total knee replacement surgery. During the procedure, you’re gently put to sleep while …

Sep 1, 2025 · We evaluated the outcomes of manipulation under anesthesia (MUA) with or without arthroscopic lysis of adhesions (aLOA) following primary TKA. A single-institution retrospective study …

Dr. Boyd Haynes, a knee surgeon in Newport News VA, discusses how to prepare for knee joint manipulation and what happens during the procedure.

Conclusions: Both MUA and aLOA + MUA are reliable interventions for treating stiffness after primary TKA with expected gains of up to 27 to 33° in successful cases. The MUAs provided better and more …

This article discusses when and why manipulation under anesthesia is preformed following a total knee replacement surgery.

MUA is a procedure in which the patient is placed under anesthesia, and the surgeon manipulates the knee joint to break up scar tissue or adhesions that may have formed after knee replacement …

Case Descrip-tion: A 75-year-old male recreational rower underwent a TKA and subsequent MUA due to limited knee flexion from arthrofi-brosis. This case report details the exercise progression and …

What is Manipulation Under Anaesthetic (MUA)? A manipulation under anaesthetic is a non-invasive way of restoring range of movement at the knee. Whilst you are under anaesthetic, the surgeons will …