Total knee Replacement Rehab
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Total knee Replacement Rehab
Total Knee Replacement Rehabilitation (TKR Rehab) is a structured recovery program designed to help patients regain mobility, strength, and function after undergoing Total Knee Replacement surgery. A well-planned rehab program is critical for a successful outcome, helping patients return to daily activities faster, minimize stiffness, reduce pain, and improve the longevity of the knee implant.


Goals of TKR Rehabilitation
- Control Pain & Swelling after surgery
- Restore Knee Mobility and flexibility
- Rebuild Strength in thigh, hip, and calf muscles
- Improve Balance & Walking Patterns
- Enhance Quality of Life by enabling independent movement
- Prevent Complications such as stiffness, clot formation, and implant loosening
Common Causes
- Falls from height or accidents
- Sports injuries
- Direct impact or trauma
- Osteoporosis or weak bones
- Motor vehicle accidents
Treatments
- Immobilization with cast or splint
- Pain management with medications
- Reduction (realigning the bone) if displaced
- Surgery with plates, screws, or rods (if severe)
- Physical therapy for rehabilitation