Useful information after surgery

A doctor consults with a patient holding her knee, discussing recovery progress after surgery. The patient is seated on an examination table while the doctor takes notes.

This guide offers practical advice for managing daily activities after surgery. It covers safe techniques for standing, sitting, climbing stairs, and using the bathroom, as well as precautions to avoid falls while showering. Additionally, it highlights movements to avoid during recovery, such as crossing legs or deep bending, to ensure a smoother and safer rehabilitation process.

Orthopedic surgeon: the specialist of the musculoskeletal system

A doctor reviews a series of X-rays showing detailed images of a knee joint. The doctor is holding a pen and examining the scans, likely assessing the condition of the bones and joints for a potential diagnosis or surgical intervention.

Discover the role of an orthopedic surgeon, a specialist in the musculoskeletal system, treating conditions like fractures, osteoarthritis, sprains, and joint injuries using minimally invasive surgery, prosthetic procedures, and conservative treatments to improve mobility and reduce pain.