Muscle Sparing Total Hip Replacement
Direct Superior Total Hip Replacement Benefits: Reduced post-procedural occurrence of hip dislocation Earlier ambulation minimizes complications commonly seen with traditional hip replacement (i.e. blood clots and muscle fatigue) No hip precautions after surgery-many...
How can I Improve my Joint Health
How to improve your joints Improve joint health and keep them in good shape with some tweaks to your lifestyle. Diet, exercise, and the right tools can improve your joint health. By becoming proactive in improving your joint health today, you may add years on to your...
What Muscles Are Cut – Muscle Sparing Total Knee Surgery
What muscles are cut during the total knee replacement using the traditional approach?Traditional Paraptellar ApproachWhat muscles are cut during the total knee replacement using the muscle-sparing subvastus approach?Subvastus Approach (Muscle Sparing)Madison...
Feeding Horses Post-Op Day 1 | Total Knee Replacement
David is 10 days post-op on a left total knee replacement using the subvastus approach. This is a muscle-sparing approach that leaves the extensor mechanism intact. How would you like to receive a new knee, then walk out to feed your horses the next day? This is what...
10 Days Following Total Knee Replacement
Lisa Beebe had a total knee replacement 10 days prior using the sub-vastus approach with our Orthopedic Expert Dr. Eysser. This is a muscle sparing and less invasive approach for a total knee replacement. She has been working with physical therapy at home and is ready...
Knee Replacement | Sub-Vastus Approach | Minimally Invasive
Mr. Messerli is 24 hours post-op on a left total knee replacement using the sub-vastus approach, which is a muscle sparing approach that leaves the extensor mechanism intact. he is going home post-op day 1! The muscle sparing...
Total Knee Replacement | 10 day check-in
Mr Klinger is 10 days out from a total knee replacement using the sub-vastus approach. Knee is up to about 120 degrees of motion! Learn more about total knee replacements at Madison Orthopedics.
Exercise Sets
Weight Bearing Status
Take time to learn your recommended weight bearing status and what it means! Learn how to distribute your body weight on your assistive devices to recover as quickly as possible! Non-Weight Bearing No weight is allowed on the affected foot. Foot must stay off the...
