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Total knee arthroplasty (TKA), also known as a total knee replacement, is an elective surgical procedure to treat patients who experience pain and dysfunction from an arthritic knee joint.
- TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY (TKA) POST-OP CLINICAL CARE GUIDELINE
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA), also known as a total knee...
- Knee Replacement Surgery | Ohio State Medical Center
Total knee replacement is a surgical procedure in which one...
- UNICOMPARTMENTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY (UKA) PROTOCOL - The Ohio State ...
Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is a procedure...
- TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY (TKA) POST-OP CLINICAL CARE GUIDELINE
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA), also known as a total knee replacement, is an elective surgical procedure to treat patients who experience pain and dysfunction from an arthritic knee joint.
Total knee replacement. During surgery, the damaged cartilage and ends of the bones of the knee joint are removed. A new joint is created using an artificial joint made of metal and very strong plastic. Parts of the new joint may be cemented in place with special bone cement.
Total knee replacement is a surgical procedure in which one or more of the knee's three compartments that is diseased or damaged is replaced with an artificial metal and plastic joint called an implant.
Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is a procedure designed to relieve pain caused by joint degeneration due to osteoarthritis involving only one compartment of the knee (medial, lateral, OR patellofemoral). The knee joint is opened by splitting the joint capsule and the quad tendon if needed.
28 mar 2019 · Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is among the most common elective procedures performed worldwide. Recent efforts have been made to significantly improve patient outcomes, specifically with postoperative rehabilitation. Despite the many rehabilitation modalities available, the optimal rehabilitation strategy has yet to be determined.
5 lut 2023 · Basic Principles for the Patient and Therapist. These guidelines describe prioritized rehabilitation following TKA. Post-operative recovery begins with “Total Care for Total Joints” class, a pre-operative evaluation, training and educational visit at the hospital. Patients learn an initial postoperative set of exercises, including isometric ...
