Are you looking for physiotherapy for total knee replacement in Gurgaon, Physiotherapy can be effective in restoring the joint mobility after a person underwent knee replacement? Pre and Post-operative physiotherapy for total knee replacement in Gurgaon is available at Physioharbor. We provide best physiotherapy for knee pain in Gurgaon.
Physiotherapy for Knee replacement should start as early as possible for the patient to recover from it soon. One should prepare the joint before undergoing replacement by stretching and strengthening exercises. The patient must not skip pre and post-operative exercises routines. It can only delay the improvement. Physical therapy after surgery is as important as physical therapy before surgery.
What conditions require knee replacement
● Osteoarthritis (depends on severity)
● Rheumatoid arthritis
● Traumatic knee
● Gout
What can happen after knee replacement
● Pain, swelling, tenderness
● loss of strength
● Numbness in the affected portion
● Stiffness of knee joint, Muscle spasms
● Muscle weakness and atrophy
● Range of motion is painful or reduced
● Difficulty in moving the joint
● Limping
● Loss of balance
● Feeling of instability
● Trouble while moving the joint
● Redness and feeling of warmth around the affected tissue
Physiotherapy treatments for knee replacement
At Physioharbor, we provide best knee pain physiotherapy in Gurgaon, we offer a unique and customized treatment plan which helps the patient to restore complete strength. Our treatment starts with thorough assessment. There are rehabilitation programs structured specifically. Such programs are structured and planned by Physioharbor’s physiotherapist.
● Immediate treatment is R.I.C.E i.e. Rest, cold therapy, Compression using an elastic wrap and elevation
● Machine based therapy to reduce the pain and swelling (Ultrasonic therapy, TENS, IFT, LASER, Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation) in pre surgery physiotherapy protocol
● Knee isometrics helps in immediate pain and swelling relief
● Stretching and strengthening exercises for quadriceps, hamstrings, gluteus etc.
● Manual therapy to reduce pain, inflammation and to increase range of motion, involves mobilization and manipulation techniques for knee joint, soft tissue manipulation, working on the localized joints or tendons that can improve the blood flow in the body applied in both pre and post knee replacement
● Exercises to increase range of motion and mobility i.e. active range of motion, active assisted range of motion and passive range of motion
● Taping based techniques for quick recovery
● Exercises to increase strength and flexibility
● Special exercise program to avoid re-occurrence
● Use of orthotic devices with the advice of the physiotherapist
● Supervision and consultation on walking, sitting, lying, or standing with comfort