Pt for knee replacement

There are some varying opinions about activities that should be avoided immediately after a total knee replacement. While general guidelines have been given and supported by research, many times recommendations will vary depending on the

The timeline for regaining strength and motion after knee replacement is variable. Here is a summary of the total knee replacement recovery process.

Although knee replacement risks are uncommon, surgery can lead to complications including stiffness, infection, and loss of mobility.

Review a step-by-step description of a Total Knee Replacement Surgery and understand how an artificial knee can restore knee function.

So, you’ve decided to take the step towards a painless life and undergo a full knee replacement surgery. As someone whose partner had the surgery before, I can tell you that you’re making an excellent decision. After it’s all said and done, you’ll be wondering why you didn’t do it sooner in the first place. However, there’s more to the recovery from a knee replacement surgery than just rest.

<p style="font-size: large">Replacement knee surgery can help patients whose knee(s) have degenerated due to osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, post-traumatic arthritis, or when an injury has damaged the knee. When the articular cartilage of the knee becomes damaged or worn, it becomes painful and the knee is hard to move. Instead of sliding over each other, the bones rub and crush together.</p>

Includes VIDEO ON PRE-Knee Replacement SURGERY ExerciseS So you’re booked in for an upcoming knee replacement surgery. You most probably have been given a list of exercises to do before this surgery (and other pre-operative instructions) by your surgeon. This will ensure your legs are strong as

Member Article posted by Anthony Maritato on ChoosePT1st.com.

Week 12 is the light at the end of the tunnel every knee replacement patient is working towards. Click here to read how my weeks 8 through 12 of knee rehab went