Total knee replacement surgery, also known as total knee arthroplasty, is a standard procedure to relieve pain and restore function in individuals with severely damaged knee joints. If you or a loved one is considering this surgery, it's essential to understand the process, prepare adequately, and know what to expect during recovery. We have many pre- and post-op patients at EW Motion Therapy, and we do our best to educate them on expectations and prepare their bodies to handle the stress of the procedure. Even if you decide that our services don’t fit your needs, you can still read on to explore how to prepare for the procedure, what the surgery entails, the typical recovery timeline, and the crucial role of physical therapy in the rehabilitation process.
