Introduction Rehabilitation requires coordinated effort from orthopaedic surgeon physical therapist occupational therapist case manager nursing staff patient and patient's family Care can be broken down into different phases including inpatient extended care (rehab/SNF) outpatient care Inpatient Extended Care (Rehab) Earlier discharge to rehab from hospital associated with improved outcomes Discharge criteria to home similar to those in hospital Outpatient Care Physical therapy 2-3 times per week for at least 2 weeks focused on closed-chain concentric exercises gradually advance from crutches to cane to unassisted other modalities include but not limited to aquatic therapy buoyancy attenuates gravity/compressive forces in joint; provides resistance balance training proprioception and postural control cryotherapy correlation between local temp and synovial PGE2 neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) may override deficits in muscle activation caused by CNS impairments Return to activities low-impact closed chain exercises preferred eliptical biking golf handicap will show rise after TKA (stays same with THA) impact activities may decrease longevity of implant running is discouraged Driving recommendations 4 weeks after a right total knee < 4 weeks after a left total knee
Technique Guide Technique guides are not considered high yield topics for orthopaedic standardized exams including ABOS, EBOT and RC. TKA Revision Orthobullets Team Recon - High Tibial Osteotomy Technique Guide Technique guides are not considered high yield topics for orthopaedic standardized exams including ABOS, EBOT and RC. TKA - Parapatellar Approach Derek T. Bernstein Stephen Incavo Recon - High Tibial Osteotomy Technique Guide Technique guides are not considered high yield topics for orthopaedic standardized exams including ABOS, EBOT and RC. TKA - Varus Knee with Anterior Referencing and Gap Balancing Technique Derek T. Bernstein Stephen Incavo Recon - TKA Axial Alignment
QUESTIONS 1 of 2 1 2 Previous Next Sorry, this question is for PEAK Premium Subscribers only Upgrade to PEAK (OBQ11.16) A 68-year-old right handed male golfer presents with significant left knee pain which has not been amenable to conservative management. A radiograph is shown in Figure A. He is interested in pursuing total knee arthroplasty (TKA). What can this patient expect with regards to his golf game after undergoing this procedure? QID: 3439 FIGURES: A Type & Select Correct Answer 1 A significant rise in his handicap 49% (2213/4562) 2 No change in his drive distance 34% (1533/4562) 3 Decreased pain compared to undergoing a right TKA 12% (539/4562) 4 A significant chance of having severe pain during play 3% (126/4562) 5 Patients are required to use a cart while golfing 3% (135/4562) L 4 Question Complexity D Question Importance Select Answer to see Preferred Response SUBMIT RESPONSE 1 Review Tested Concept Review Full Topic
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