by Anthony Maritato PT | Oct 27, 2021 | Shoes
Best walking shoes after knee replacement surgery in 2022 Best walking shoes after knee replacement? For the sake of clarity, let’s break this blog post up into three primary sections. First, I will discuss the best shoes (footwear) to wear at home immediately...
by Anthony Maritato PT | Oct 22, 2021 | Total Knee Replacement
Scheduling A Massage After Knee Replacement Surgery Massage therapy is an effective treatment in post-surgical care to reduce pain, improve swelling, and help return patients to daily activities. Several studies have investigated the benefits of massage therapy as...
by Anthony Maritato PT | Oct 19, 2021 | Total Knee Replacement
When Can I Drive After Total Knee Replacement Surgery? You may typically resume driving 6 weeks after total knee replacement surgery. In the US, some surgeons will allow people who had their left knee replacement resume driving sooner. The most important factor to...
by Anthony Maritato PT | Oct 15, 2021 | Total Knee Replacement
Shin Pain After Knee Replacement Shin Pain After Knee Replacement Shin pain after knee replacement surgery is often caused by NEW bone strain. Your new knee is placing new stress on the tibia (shin bone). Before your knee replacement you likely had a valgus or varus...
by Anthony Maritato PT | Aug 21, 2021 | Total Knee Replacement
What causes sciatica after knee replacement? Occasionally after a total knee replacement, my patients reports signs and symptoms consistent with sciatica. My patients describe a sharp, burning hot poker stabbing them in the buttock with searing pain that runs down the...
