Total Hip Replacement Lateral Approach Rehab Protocol

4 rotate your operated leg outward.
Total hip replacement lateral approach rehab protocol. 1 cross your legs when lying or sitting. Piedras st el paso texas 79920 total hip arthroplasty lateral approach revised august 2008 discharge criteria to rehabilitation hospital independent minimum assist with bed mobility ambulation with assistive device for 30 feet to home independent bed mobility and transfers. Be cautious long term for combined motions of hip flexion internal rotation and adduction references. Weightbearing status determined by surgeon.
It is designed for rehabilitation following an anterior approach total hip arthroplasty. 2 pivot on you operated leg when turning in standing take small steps instead. Oct 2012 general goals. Independent with exercises b.
Avoid passive and active extension with external rotation for 6 weeks post op. Total hip arthroplasty lateral approach rehab protocol last revision. It is designed for rehabilitation following a posterior approach total hip arthroplasty. Your surgeon will determine which surgical approach is best for.
Click here to download. Rehabilitation guidelines for total hip replacement direct lateral approach do not. 3 sleep on your operated side for 6 8 weeks to avoid irritation to your hip. Independent with ambulation with assistive devices as needed a.
Anterior total hip arthroplasty rehabilitation guideline this rehabilitation program is designed to return the individual to their activities as quickly and safely as possible. There are several surgical approaches to hip replacement surgery and each is effective. Galland kirby total hip arthroplasty lateral approach post surgical rehabilitation protocol discharge criteria to rehabilitation hospital independent minimum assist with bed mobility ambulation with assistive device for 30 feet to home independent bed mobility and transfers. Even and uneven surfaces stairs c.
O avoid hip flexion past 90. Brotzman sb wilk ke. Total hip precautions after surgery should be followed for 3 months and include. Short term week 1 a.
Posterior direct total hip arthroplasty rehabilitation guideline this rehabilitation program is designed to return the individual to their activities as quickly and safely as possible. Physical therapy section william beaumont army medical center 5005 n.