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Stack #74651
Total Knee Repalcement
Question | Answer |
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Total knee replacement/arthroplasty | result of severe DJD w pain and impaired function |
goals for the 1-3 weeks p/surgery | mm reeducation, soft tissue mob, lymphedema reduction, PROM and CPM, AROM and reduction of swelling |
Goals for the phase II | regaining endurance, coordination, mm strenght, stair climbing, |
Goals for the phase III | returning to the premorbid activities, functionl and endurance trainig, proprioceptive exercises are also introduced |
what is the WB status after cemented prothesis | at the level of pt tolerance |
non cemented 1-7 weeks, WB | 25% |
8 weeks | 50% |
10 weeks | 75% |
12 weeks | 100% w/o assistive divice |
what to avoid | forceful mobiliztion, PROM > 90 flexion |