WEBPatellofemoral Joint (PFJ) Arthroplasty with Arthrosurface Rehabilitation Protocol. Immediately Post-Op (0-2 weeks) Full passive/active ROM; Weight bearing as tolerated with crutches until first post-op appointment; Modalities as needed; Exercises: Flexion/Extension- wall slides and seated; Patella Mobs; Extension mobilization; …
WEBPatellofemoral Arthroplasty Rehab Protocol. Description of Procedure: A bone and joint sparing resurfacing technique. The affected arthritic car-tilage and a small amount of underlying bone in the patellofemoral compartment are removed and then replaced with metal (trochlea) and plastic (patella) components with attention to soft tissue ...
WEBPatellofemoral replacement is a type of partial knee replacement in which only a portion of the knee is resurfaced. The procedure is an alternative to total knee replacement for patients whose damaged bone and cartilage is limited to the underside of the patella (kneecap) and the channel-like groove in the femur (thighbone) that the patella ...
WEBPatellofemoral Arthroplasty Rehab Protocol . Phase I – Immediate Post-op Phase (Day 1 to 10) Goals • Emphasis on full knee extension • ROM to 90 degree or greater • Control postoperative pain and swelling • Regain quadriceps control Day 1-4 • Knee immoblizer and bilateral crutches WBAT until quad function restored
WEBJun 27, 2016 · In contrast to total knee replacement—in which all three compartments of the knee (femur, tibia, and patella) are replaced with a prosthesis—patellofemoral joint replacement is a less invasive surgery that involves resurfacing the back of the kneecap and the front of the thighbone.
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Patellofemoral Arthroplasty Protocol - Rehab Protocol - Dr.
WEBPatellofemoral Arthroplasty - Rehab Protocol. Functional Guidelines: Weight bearing as Tolerated unless otherwise specified. Progression from the use of an assistive device to unassisted ambulation is encouraged immediately post-operatively. Progression is per physical therapist discretion with the primary goal of avoiding gait deviations.
WEBPATELLOFEMORAL JOINT REPLACEMENT PROTOCOL. The following protocol should be used as a guideline for rehabilitation progression, but may need to be altered pending the nature and extent of the surgical procedure, healing restraints or patient tolerance.
WEBPatellofemoral Arthroplasty Therapy Protocol. Dr. Jon Henry. Phase 1 – Maximum Protection Phase (0-2 weeks) Goals for Phase 1. Emphasize restoring full knee extension (0o) AROM/PROM to 90 degree (no more than 90 degrees due to stitches) Control postoperative pain and swelling Restore quadriceps function. Immobilization/Weight …
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Noyes Knee Institute Rehabilitation Protocol for …
WEBNoyes Knee Institute Rehabilitation Protocol for Patellofemoral Arthroplasty and Medial/Lateral Unicompartmental Arthroplasty Postoperative weeks 1-2 3-4 5-6 7-8 9-12 13-26 Range of motion minimum goals: 0°-110° X 0°-135° X Weight-bearing after UKA: 50% to 75% body weight with assistive devices X
