Rehab Following Knee Surgery
Thursday January 13, 2005
CPM, also called continuous passive motion, is a device that is used to gently flex and extend the knee joint. The CPM machine can be used after surgery to allow the knee joint to slowly move. The initial thought was that CPM would improve motion following knee replacement surgery, as well as other knee procedures, and eliminate the problem of stiffness. But there is conflicting information that the CPM helps achieve these goals...


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