Category: total joint replacement

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Improving Muscle Function After A Knee Replacement

April 14th, 2023

Quadriceps inhibition after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a common problem that many patients experience during their recovery process. This condition, also known as arthrogenic muscle inhibition, occurs when the muscles in the quadriceps group become inactive and fail to contract effectively. This can lead to pain, stiffness, and difficulty with functional activities such as

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Physical Therapy is Crucial to Your Joint Replacement Recovery

December 3rd, 2021

Severe joint pain can be debilitating and limit one’s ability to function normally in daily life. Total joint replacements are commonly performed orthopedic procedures that can help restore mobility and improve quality of life in individuals with chronic joint pain. Although total joint replacements can be performed on many different joints throughout the body, the

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