by Anthony Maritato PT | Sep 18, 2022 | Total Knee Replacement
3 BEST Ways to get up from a Fall After Knee Replacement Surgery How Common Do People Fall After Knee Replacement Surgery? A fall after knee replacement surgery is fairly common. One study found that “the number of falls reported following TKA ranges between...
by Anthony Maritato PT | Sep 11, 2022 | Total Knee Replacement
Are Antibiotics Required Before Dental Work After Total Knee Replacement The topic of prophylactically using antibiotics after knee replacement before dental work remains controversial. Link This 2016 publication in Arthroplasty Today, suggests “Current...
by Anthony Maritato PT | Sep 2, 2022 | Total Knee Replacement
3 Months After Total Knee Replacement What to expect 3 months after total knee replacement During the first 3 months after total knee replacement, you may experience lots of changes and rapid improvement. Range of motion will go from practically nothing to 120 degrees...
by Anthony Maritato PT | Aug 30, 2022 | Total Knee Replacement
How to Choose the Best Recliner for Knee Replacement Is a recliner required after total knee replacement surgery? Absolutely not! A recliner might be a convenient luxury, but if you don’t already own one I would not tell you to rush out and buy one. In this...
by Anthony Maritato PT | Jun 12, 2022 | Total Knee Replacement
Tips For Traveling By Car After Knee Replacement Surgery When is it safe to traveling by car after knee replacement surgery as a passenger? Most patients return to driving after total knee replacement surgery in 6 weeks. Here in the United States some patients will...
by Anthony Maritato PT | May 28, 2022 | Total Knee Replacement
How much does physical therapy cost after a total knee replacement? Phyiscal therapy cost varies greatly across locations and service providers. In this article we will examine the cost of physical therapy services for three different patients. One patient has...
