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Rehabilitation from Surgery

Surgery / RehabInformation about Surgery and Rehabilitaion, diagnosing, preventing and treating pain and sports injuries (ankle, elbow, foot, knee, head, groin, hip, leg, neck, shoulder). Learn about the cause, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies for each type of injury.
How to Use Crutches - Tips for Using Crutches Safely
Using crutches isn't as easy as it appears. It actually takes some instruction, a bit of coordination and than practice.
Arthroscopic Surgery for Meniscus Repair
Arthroscopic surgery is the standard outpatient treatment to repair a torn meniscus. Meniscus tears typically occur in sports that require fast starts, stops, cuts and pivots.
ACL Rehab Exercises
Anterior cruciate ligament rehabilitation exercises you can do at home.
Injury Rehabilitation - Joint Stability
Building joint stabiliy is a key to injury rehab
American Physical Therapy Association
Looking for information about PT? Check here.
PT Central
Great site full of information.
Rehab For Rotator Cuff Repair
A week-by-week rehabilitation guide for those recovering from rotator cuff surgery.

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