Considering Bilateral Knee Replacement? Tom’s Story
Considering Bilateral Knee Surgery? I was too. And I went ahead with it and am so glad that I did. This is my story of bilateral surgery and recovery.
Rehabbing the Transverse Patella Fracture (in 30 days or less)
Linda found the X10 Knee Recovery System three months after a series of unfortunate orthopedic events… including a fall, full leg cast and rehab that just did not work. Read her story here.
Knee Manipulation Under Anesthesia Complications (Lois’s Story)
The last thing she expected were knee Manipulation Under Anesthesia complications… in Lois’ case a patellar tendon tear. A lady with a great attitude and a fascinating life story this is Part 1 of a two part interview.
Protective Muscle Guarding
At the most basic level guarding occurs when your therapist pushes your knee one way and you push right back, negating his attempt to help you gain flexibility as you try to protect yourself. This is called Protective Muscle Guarding.
Six Weeks After Knee Surgery
When the recovery stalls around six weeks after knee surgery patients naturally get upset about the whole thing. I regularly hear the words “I wish had had never had this surgery. I’d rather go back to my bone-on-bone self.” And I know this can be fixed.
What You Need to Know Before Knee Replacement Surgery
Preparation is advised when it comes to knee replacement surgery. It’s not hard to be ready. Lots of resources for you here: Pre-hab video, “Are You Ready” Checklist download, article links, and a free pre-surgery customized email series
“Everything changed in one day.” Tanisha Takes on Avascular Necrosis
Tanisha was athletic and active all her life. Then just average day she felt an excruciating pain. Tanisha’s battle with, and triumph over Avascular Necrosis and two TKA’s presented here.
The Origin of The X10 Knee Recovery System™
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.
One Knee Replacement Down (Sandra’s Story)
It was compromising walking on the stairs or playing tennis. Every night, when I went to sleep, I woke up every two to three hours with excruciating pain. I knew in my heart, at this point in time, with both knees compromised, I had to do something.
The Two Year Knee Recovery (Robert’s Story)
It was just a steroid injection. Then a septic knee. Then a knee replacement. Then a revision. My two year adventure came to an end this fall. I hope many can learn from my experiences.