POSTOP INSTRUCTIONS

Make sure you get the most out of surgery and expedite healing.

Importance of proper post operation care.

It is pivotal to the healing and repair process that you make a specific and dedicated effort to care for your knee and the surgery area in the weeks and months after your operation. Following our instructions to the letter and being attentive to your body can mean the difference between a full expedient recovery versus a slow and painful process. Please see the documents below for your specific care plan

Knee Procedures

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, Accelerated

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, Delayed

Extensor Mechanism Repair

Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair

Arthroscopic Meniscectomy

Patellar Stabilization, Proximal

Patellar Stabilization, Proximal and Distal

Manipulation Under Anesthesia

Patellar Fracture Repair

Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Posterolateral Corner Reconstruction

Diagnostic Arthroscopy

Total Knee Arthroplasty

Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty

Other Procedures

If you have had a procedure not listed above, please call us at 360-930-0222 to request protocols for other procedures.

Still Have Questions?

If you have specific questions about your post-op procedures or anything that you think the Doctor should know about, you can call us at (360) 930-0222 or send us an email to drwest@libertyknee.com