S/P Total Knee Replacement
$74.97
Definition:
Knee replacement surgery can be performed as a partial or a total knee replacement. In general, the surgery consists of replacing the diseased or damaged joint surfaces of the knee with metal and plastic components shaped to allow continued motion of the knee. The operation typically involves substantial postoperative pain, and includes vigorous physical rehabilitation. The recovery period may be 6 weeks or longer and may involve the use of mobility aids to enable the patient's return to preoperative mobility
Symptoms- Pain in the knee when walking
- Pain when bending the knee
- Pain in the knee with climbing stairs
Causes- Osteoarthritis
- Post-traumatic arthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
Treatment- Regain ROM in the knee
- Quadriceps activation exercises
- Lower extremity strengthening
- Balance training
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