Knee Replacement: Sports to Avoid, Safe Activities, and Recovery Guidance
Following total knee replacement, high-impact, pivoting, and contact sports are generally contraindicated due to the significant risk of premature imp...
By Jordan
Category: Orthopedic Surgery & Recovery
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Hip Surgery: Post-Operative Process, Recovery Stages, and What to Expect
Hip surgery recovery involves immediate hospital care, followed by structured physical therapy at home, progressing from basic mobility to advanced st...
By Hart
Partial Hip Replacement in the Elderly: Recovery Timeline, Influencing Factors, and Optimization Strategies
Elderly individuals typically achieve significant functional improvement from partial hip replacement within 3 to 6 months, with continued progress an...
By Hart
Hip Replacement Surgery: Understanding Post-Operative Pain and Other Complications
The most commonly reported issue after total hip replacement surgery is pain, which can range from expected acute discomfort to persistent chronic pai...
By Jordan
Temporary Hip: Understanding Walking, Weight-Bearing, and Recovery
Walking on a temporary hip is strictly dictated by your surgeon's specific weight-bearing restrictions and rehabilitation protocols, varying based on ...
By Hart
Hip Surgery Recovery: What to Expect, Timeline, and Tips
After hip surgery, expect a phased recovery characterized by initial pain, fatigue, and limited mobility, gradually improving over weeks and months to...
By Alex
Knee Replacement: Understanding Why Your Operated Knee Appears Larger
A knee that has undergone total knee replacement commonly appears larger than the unoperated knee due to post-surgical swelling, the inherent bulk of ...
By Jordan
Hip Replacement: Comprehensive Management, Rehabilitation, and Long-Term Care
Managing a hip replacement involves a comprehensive, multi-phase approach encompassing immediate post-operative care, structured rehabilitation, and l...
By Hart
Knee Replacement: Quadriceps Weakness, Affected Muscles, and Rehabilitation
The quadriceps femoris is the primary muscle group significantly weakened both before and after knee replacement surgery due to pain, disuse, surgical...
By Hart
