Knee replacement surgery

When opting for a joint replacement surgery, it is important to know the top 5 mistakes after a knee replacement to make sure to avoid them.

Article featured on Orthogate The first knee replacement surgery took place in 1968 and since that time it has become more common with an estimated 600,000 total knee replacements (TKA’s) occurring annually in the United States. It is one of the most successful operations in all of medicine thanks to advances in the materials and […]

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If you are scheduled for knee replacement surgery, we suggest preparing for postsurgery by creating a first-floor living space and 7 other tips.

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You will return from surgery with a large dressing on the knee area. A small drainage tube will be placed during surgery to help drain excess fluids from the joint area. Your leg will be placed in a continuous

Due to everyone’s nervous system being significantly different in regards to sensitivity and anatomy, what you wear after having a knee replacement surgery can vary significantly. Generally, most people prefer to wear shorts that come right above the incision on the knee.

So you’ve just had knee replacement surgery, and like hundreds of patients have experienced, the healthcare team is recommending home discharge after just a few days in the hospital post-surgery. You are probably wondering, “How to prepare”, “What your options and equipment needs are”, and “What are some of the general rehabilitation guidelines to follow […]

Use the following guidelines to help prepare your home for your recovery after knee replacement surgery. Check each item box as you complete that item.

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