Orthopedic Surgery Post-Operative Recovery

Recovery from any orthopedic surgery often requires work on your part. You want to ensure it heals correctly, and you may need physical therapy. Learn how to make the most of the healing process.
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Different Types of Physical Therapy Can Help After Knee Replacement
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Physical Therapy After Patella Lateral Release Surgery
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Week by Week ACL Rehab Protocol
Woman hopping on road
The Hop Test Can Determine Safe Return to Sports After Injury
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Physical Therapy Options After Partial Knee Replacement Surgery
Photo of a man with an amputation talking to a doctor.
What Is a Residual Limb After an Amputation?
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How to Help Someone Recovering From Their Joint Replacement
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Exercises and Activities to Avoid After Hip Replacement
Woman suffering from shoulder pain
Get Your Shoulder Rehab Started Right the Right Exercises
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Find out How Soon You Can Start Cycling Again With a Knee Replacement
Photo of a man with an amputation talking to a doctor.
Desentization Exercises After Limb Amputation
Use prone hanging to increase knee extension range of motion.
Improve Your Knee Extension ROM After Surgery With This Exercise
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Doing the Glute Set in Physical Therapy to Keep Your Hips Strong
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Isometric Shoulder Exercises to Jump Start Your Rotator Cuff Rehab
Physiotherapist Helping Patient While Exercising
What Exercises Help With ACL Rehabilitation?
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Isometric Exercise in Physical Therapy
Straight Leg Raise with Full Resistance
Safely Progress Your SLR Exercise After Injury or Surgery
You may encounter a physical therapist after your total hip replacement.
Where Can You Do Physical Therapy After Total Hip Replacement?
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A Total Knee Replacement Rehab Protocol Can Help With Healing
rotator cuff rehab
What to Expect in Rehab After Rotator Cuff Surgery
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Physical Therapy Exercises After Your Hip Replacement