Since the advent of knee replacement doctors understood that the operation eliminated arthritic pain, but did not restore patient to full function. Restoring full function required therapy post surgery. We present here the truth behind the CPM with the hope that patients who are presented with the CPM as an option for post surgery recovery will be empowered to make an informed decision on whether or not to use it. – Dr. David Halley
Because of Dr. Charnley and the medical professionals who followed him there have been thousands of updates to processes in the operating room, robotic surgeries, controls for infection, and implants. Post surgery care lagged behind these advances. With PMKR technology, recovery from knee surgery finally catches up.
Immediately following knee replacement, pain and swelling make regaining range of motion a challenge. The swelling inhibits movement as the knee area is bulkier, tender and just not as mobile as it would be without the swelling which may permanently impede flexibility if left untreated.
Crain’s Detroit Business did a wonderful article about the creation of Halley Orthopedics and X10 Therapy. Our thanks to the whole team there for their incredible support. Meet myself, David Halley, and Paul Ewing the inventor of the X10 in this terrific piece.