Total Joint Replacement Education
Learn More About Total Joint Replacement
At Raleigh Orthopaedic, we want our patients to feel confident in their treatment plan and everything it may entail. We are proud to provide our patients with the following educational materials pertaining to knee replacement and hip replacement at Raleigh Orthopaedic.
Explore Total Joint Replacement Resources from Raleigh Orthopaedic
The goal of the Raleigh Orthopaedic Total Joint Pre-Operative educational materials is to improve each patient’s functional outcome following surgery. The information below will cover ambulation, transfers, assistive devices, adaptive equipment, pain management, diet and weight control, pre-operative and post-operative exercises, balance, return to work and activity, post-operative rehab milestones, and precautions. You can choose to review them at your leisure prior to your scheduled total joint replacement procedure at REX or our Raleigh Orthopaedic Surgery Centers in Raleigh and Panther Creek.
Knee Replacement Resources
If you are preparing for a knee replacement procedure at Raleigh Orthopaedic, we encourage you to review the resources listed below. Our slide shows provide all of the information you will need before and after your procedure, with the main points listed in the following document. These resources provide important information that you will want to keep in mind ahead of your surgery. You should also take some time to review our list of pre-op exercises to help strengthen your muscles before your knee replacement.
Hip Replacement Resources
Those scheduled for a hip replacement procedure at Raleigh Orthopaedic are encouraged to explore the resources listed below – a slide show with extensive pre and post-operative information, take aways from the slides, and pre-op exercises. Although physical therapy is required after your total joint replacement surgery, performing a set of exercises beforehand can help to strengthen the muscles. For further information on education before your surgery, please contact your physician team.
Total Joint Specialists at Raleigh Orthopaedic
Whether you are seeking a total knee or hip replacement, one of our total joint specialists at Raleigh Orthopaedic is here to help you. We will get to know you and your unique orthopedic situation, and then create a personalized treatment plan. When you trust Raleigh Orthopaedic for your total joint replacement, you will receive support from a team that truly cares about you. Learn more about our total joint surgeons and their specialties below:
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