Post Surgical Rehabilitation
Clarifying post surgical rehabilitation
Recovery following surgery involves more than simply allowing tissues to heal.
Pain, swelling, stiffness, muscle inhibition, reduced confidence, and changes in movement can all affect how well you recover and return to activity.
Rehabilitation is aimed at restoring movement, strength, function, and confidence at the right stage and pace following surgery.
The approach will vary depending on the procedure, the stage of healing, and your goals.
Common areas we support
Joint replacement rehabilitation
Including hip, knee, and shoulder replacement recovery.
Ligament and tendon surgery
Such as ACL reconstruction, tendon repair, or stabilisation procedures.
Arthroscopy and cartilage procedures
Rehabilitation following keyhole surgery or procedures involving cartilage or joint surfaces.
Shoulder and upper limb surgery
Including rotator cuff repair, stabilisation, or decompression procedures.
Return to activity and sport
Progressive rehabilitation aimed at restoring confidence and tolerance to higher level activity.
How we can help
Treatment is guided by your surgery, stage of recovery, symptoms, and rehabilitation goals.
This may include rehabilitation, strength and movement work, swelling management, hands-on treatment, or guidance around loading and return to activity.
Where appropriate, rehabilitation can progress into gym-based or sport specific environments to support a safe return to higher level function.
We also maintain strong working relationships with local consultants and specialists, helping ensure rehabilitation progresses appropriately following surgery.
Conditions
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