Its fairly common to leave hospital with approximately 90 degrees knee bend or flexion after total knee replacement. If you have more - great!. However, if you have less than 90 degrees, you will have some work to do. Don't be too alarmed if your knee seems to get a bit stiffer and you actually lose a bit of knee bend once you get home. Your knee will be swollen, sore, won't appreciate walking for too long and remember despite appearances, you just had major knee surgery. 

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Often we see patients who have had a total knee replacement and are having difficulty regaining their range of movement. 

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A torn ACL is a significant knee injury that can leave your knee very unstable, and leave you with some big decisions to make!

Replacing a torn ACL graft through surgery is the only way to return your knee to it's previous level of function (you can view this procedure at www.recoveryguides.com.au). There are really 3 reasons why you would go ahead and have the surgery:

 

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