MAKOplasty Robotic Arm Partial Knee Resurfacing | |
MAKOplasty® Partial Knee Resurfacing is an advanced minimally invasive treatment option for adults |
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What is the difference between MAKOplasty and traditional knee replacement surgery? |
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Unlike manual surgery, MAKOplasty provides consistent and reproducible accuracy through the use of RIO and the contouring design of RESTORIS® implants. |
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Before Your MAKOplasty Surgery |
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• Your surgeon will schedule a CT scan prior to your surgery date. Data from this scan will • You may be advised to stop taking estrogen, aspirin, Vitamin E, anti-inflammatories, • If you smoke, your physician may ask you to stop smoking so that your body can heal • Do not to eat or drink anything after midnight the night before your surgery unless • Do not use alcohol or sedatives 24 hours before surgery. |
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The Day of Your MAKOplasty Surgery |
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• You will be admitted to the hospital in the day before your surgery day. • You will be asked to sign consent forms and have your leg shaved for surgery. • During surgery your anesthesiologist will carefully monitor your blood pressure, pulse, • Your hospital stay will normally two nights. • Packing tips for Hospitalization: √ Pack only the things you will need while in the hospital. √ Pack loose fitting clothing and shoes with non-skid soles for your trip home. √ If you prefer a special type of soap or hair product, remember to pack it. √ Pack your own electric razor or battery-operated appliance as the hospital does not provide √ Bring any prescribed medications you will need during your hospital stay in the original √ Do not bring money, jewelry, credit cards, or any other valuables to the hospital. |
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After Your MAKOplasty Surgery |
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• You will awaken in the recovery room with a dressing and ace bandages on your leg from • You may also have a thin tube inserted into the surgical site that will be attached to a drain. • An ice wrap may be used to reduce swelling and you will be medicated adequately for post- |
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Physical Therapy |
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• Your post-surgical physical therapy program should continue shortly after your return home, |
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Recovery at Home |
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• Practice walking, first around your home and later outside. • You should be able to resume most light activities within three to six weeks. • It is important to follow the exercise program developed by your physical therapist diligently. |
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Risks |
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• Risks from anesthesia: Risks of the heart, brain, lungs, and other regions are not directly • Risks after surgery: Infection, or failure in recovery may affect range of activity, function, • The surgical operation will take about two hours long. |
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