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Understanding the Recovery Timeline and Exercises After Total Knee Replacement Surgery
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Mr. Thomas Harrison
3/10/2025
Understanding the Recovery Timeline and Exercises After Total Knee Replacement Surgery
Total knee replacement (TKR) is a surgical intervention for severe knee arthritis or injury, aimed at restoring mobility and reducing pain. Early symptoms include persistent pain and swelling, with diagnosis confirmed by imaging. Prompt post-operative rehabilitation is vital, involving physical therapy to minimize stiffness, muscle loss, and complications while promoting…Total knee replacement (TKR) is a surgical intervention for severe knee arthritis or injury, aimed at restoring mobility and reducing pain. Early symptoms include persistent pain and swelling, with diagnosis confirmed by imaging. Prompt post-operative rehabilitation is vital, involving physical therapy to minimize stiffness, muscle loss, and complications while promoting recovery. Recovery typically spans weeks to months, incorporating progressive exercises for strength and joint function. Barriers like limited therapy access, comorbidities, and psychological factors can impede outcomes, necessitating a multidisciplinary approach. Patients should seek medical attention for symptoms such as severe swelling or fever to prevent complications. Adherence to rehabilitation and early intervention optimize results, ensuring improved mobility and quality of life after TKR.
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