Both high-intensity and low-intensity rehabilitation protocols were effective in improving strength and function after total knee replacement, according to a study in Arthritis Care & Research.

This year, over 3.5 million total knee arthroplasties (knee joint replacements) will be performed in the US. (Hedge et al. Arthroplasty 2023) Total knee arthroplasty is the gold standard treatment for ...

ORLANDO, Florida — Aggressive rehabilitation after total knee arthroplasty is safe and could lead to earlier functional recovery without compromising range of motion, new research shows. "If surgeons ...

Rehabilitation following knee replacement surgery (total knee arthroplasty) is very specifically done and requires many elements to be successful. For instance, restoring strength in the knee is one ...

No improvements in functional independence or reductions in activity limitations were associated with multidisciplinary prehabilitation before total knee replacement for osteoarthritis. Outcomes ...

Sometimes, arthritis affects only one knee compartment. In these cases, your doctor may recommend a partial knee replacement, in which they will replace only the affected compartment. X-ray scan ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: Wes Emmert's column has been walking us through his experience of knee replacement surgery. This week's column covers the post-op rehab. Once arriving back home, I settled into a very ...

If you talk to his doctors, you’ll learn there’s a lot that’s exceptional about Michael Derflinger. For John Baker, a physical therapist and the owner of Baker Rehab Group in Frederick, it’s the fact ...

Using telehealth technology may lower costs, as well as increase patient satisfaction and compliance, according to research presented at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic ...

A partial knee replacement is a surgery to replace one portion of your knee with artificial parts. Your knee contains three parts called compartments. There are three types of partial knee replacement ...