by Anthony Maritato PT | Jan 20, 2022 | Total Knee Replacement
Knee Pain 1 Year After Knee Replacement Surgery Nearly 20% of patients who have undergone total knee replacement are not happy with the outcome. [1] Dr. Scott Albright, MD. Dr. Albright is a non-surgical orthopedic specialist and in my opion one of the best sports...
by Anthony Maritato PT | Jan 19, 2022 | Home Exercise Programs
Is a recumbent bike good for knee replacement? Is a recumbent bike good for knee replacements? Yes, the recumbent stationary bike is an excellent choice for total knee replacement recovery programs. I have been a physical therapist for nearly 20-years and I have never...
by Anthony Maritato PT | Nov 21, 2021 | Home Exercise Programs
Calf Cramps How to STOP Calf Cramps How to Stop Calf Cramps at Night When They are Happening One of the must frustrating times to get a calf cramp is in the middle of the night. You may be sound asleep when all of a sudden you experience this intense shooting pain...
by Anthony Maritato PT | Nov 19, 2021 | Home Exercise Programs
3 TIPS to STOP Ankle Pain After Knee Replacement Surgery Ankle pain after total knee replacement surgery is very common. Osteoarthritis of the knee causes the knee to change shape over time. The knee replacement surgery will correct any malalignment of the knee, but...
by Anthony Maritato PT | Nov 13, 2021 | Total Knee Replacement
Is a Manipulation Under Anesthesia MUA Painful No, during a manipulation under anesthresia after a total knee replacement you will be placed under sedation and the procedure is painless. During the following 24 to 48-hours you may feel some increased soreness and...
