This user manual is a comprehensive guide for patients undergoing knee replacement surgery at Mount Auburn Hospital. It covers various aspects of the surgery and post-operative care, including preparation, hospital stay, post-operative exercises, and recovery.
Pre-Surgery Preparation
Patient should stop smoking, start exercising, and prepare their home for recovery. They should also plan for leaving hospital, medical clearance, and pre-admission testing.
Hospital Stay and Post-Operative Care
The hospital stay will include anesthesia, pain management, and physical therapy. The patient will be cared for by a team of healthcare professionals, including orthopedic surgeons, physician assistants, registered nurses, physical therapists, and occupational therapists.
Post-Operative Exercises and Recovery
The patient will be guided through a series of exercises to regain strength and motion. They will also receive education on caring for themselves at home, recognizing complications, and following a healthy lifestyle.
Manual:
Download: GUIDEBOOK FOR KNEES
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