Joint Replacement Programme
Patients with joint replacement surgery need a comprehensive rehabilitation programme that guides them to come back to normal life.
Rehabilitation Programme consists of:
Rehabilitation Programme consists of:
- Prevent bedrest associated risks, eg. Deep Vein Thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, pressure ulcers
- Improve joint mobility
- Improve muscle strength and endurance
- Restore functional independence, including walking with a normal gait pattern and activities of daily living
- Improve quality of life
Alter-gravity Treadmill
- Progressive loading capabilities to allow protected weight bearing
- Faster regain range of motion
- Shorten the duration of rehabilitation period
Continuous Passive Motion
- Reduce post-operative pain and swelling
- Prevent joint stiffness
- Maintain and increase Range of Motion (ROM)
- Prevent intra-articular adhesions (scar tissue) and extra-articular contractures (shortening of a muscle or tendon)
Sequential Compression Therapy
- Swelling control
- Multi chambered sleeve provides a continuous graded compression on the extremity