The post-operative physiotherapy protocol plays a crucial role in achieving the desired results following the surgery.
Physiotherapists are familiar with the different and unique protocols that need to be followed by patients and design the program based on individual circumstances.
Specifically, post-operative physiotherapy takes place in three phases, the early recovery phase, the strength & range of motion phase, and the functional restoration phase.
This phase starts as soon as the patient gets a discharge from the surgery and need to be conducted until tissues are fully healed, the swelling is dissipated, and the pain is relieved.
During this period, physiotherapists are focused on the following:
Individual therapy for regaining joint motion