Effectiveness of continuous passive motion protocol as an adjunct to standard physiotherapy protocol for post-operative rehabilitation in Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) cases
Abstract:Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee is a relatively prevalent disorder, and prevalence rises with age. Total knee replacement surgery (TKA) is a frequent operation that has significantly improved the quality of life for millions of people with symptomatic knee OA. TKA postoperative care has been discussed regarding the utility of CPM; it has been shown to speed up the recovery of full range of motion, shorten hospital stays, lessen discomfort, speed up wound healing, and lower the risk of DVT. The current study wa… Show more
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