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Orthopaedic Post-Operative Care

Post-Surgery Recovery

Structured, milestone-based rehabilitation protocols to restore joint extension, rebuild muscle mass, and accelerate independent mobility safely.

Post-Surgery Knee Replacement Physiotherapy Care by Dr. Priyanka Patel

Coordinated Post-Operative Healing

Surgery is only the mechanical beginning of recovery. What dictates long-term surgical success—such as full knee flexion after a total knee arthroplasty or stable shoulder overhead reach after rotator cuff repair—is meticulous, physician-aligned physiotherapy.

Dr. Priyanka Patel adheres to evidence-based orthopaedic surgeon guidelines. We ensure patients navigate early post-operative stages safely: protecting surgical repairs, preventing arthrofibrosis (scar tissue adhesions), and safely rebuilding muscle strength.

Milestones of Surgical Rehabilitation

Early Phase (Weeks 1–4): Swelling & Passive Mobility

Gentle lymphatic drainage, ice compression modalities, patellar/joint glides, and restoring full terminal joint extension.

Intermediate Phase (Weeks 4–8): Muscle Re-Education & Gait

Weaning from crutches or walker, normalizing symmetric heel-to-toe gait pattern, and reactivating inhibited quadriceps and gluteal musculature.

Advanced Phase (Weeks 8+): Full Functional Capacity

Stair climbing proficiency, rotational stability, progressive loaded resistance exercises, and confident return to unrestricted daily living.

Surgeries We Commonly Rehabilitate

Total Knee Replacement (TKR)
Total Hip Replacement (THR)
ACL & PCL Ligament Reconstructions
Rotator Cuff Tendon Repairs
Spinal Microdiscectomy & Laminectomy
Post-Fracture ORIF Hardware Recovery
Post-Op Consultation

Safe & Guided Surgical Recovery

Connect with Dr. Priyanka Patel to formulate your post-surgery rehabilitation timeline in alignment with your surgeon’s notes.

📍 Location: Surat, Gujarat, India - 395007

⏰ Mon–Sat: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM

📞 Phone: +91 7863833734