by Scott | Jul 26, 2026 | Total/Partial Knee Replacement
Our Summary This 2023 study reinforces the importance of controlling swelling and inflammation — even before surgery. It describes how post-operative edema develops after total knee replacement and how identifying and managing swelling (including lymphatic...
by Scott | Jul 26, 2026 | Total/Partial Knee Replacement
Our Summary This 2026 study reinforces the importance of managing swelling and inflammation after knee surgery. By limiting time with the knee in a dependent position (keeping the knee higher than the heart and limiting walking early on) and using ice and elevation,...
by kneerehabpros | Jul 10, 2023 | Total/Partial Knee Replacement
A total knee replacement is designed to allow patients to return to activity without the pain they had previously. However, no one is certain about how high-impact exercises or low-impact exercises wear the knee components down. The following two articles show that...
by kneerehabpros | Jul 10, 2023 | Total/Partial Knee Replacement
From Sports Injury Physio, Feb 15, Maryke Louw Will I be able to run after a knee replacement? Yes, there are people who go back to running and appear to do so without any issues. A study of ultra marathon runners who took part in at least one of the five...
by kneerehabpros | Jun 21, 2023 | Total/Partial Knee Replacement, Uncategorized
Download PDF Version A main goal following Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) is, in addition to pain relief, restoration of function. A continuous passive motion (CPM) machine is frequently used to help achieve this goal. However the efficacy of the CPM machine has not...
