In this special segment of Arthritis Broadcast Network, Maya Joshi, Programs Coordinator, Arthritis Consumer Experts, interviews Cheryl Koehn, Founder and President of Arthritis Consumer Experts, on how she is preparing for her total knee replacement surgery. Stay tuned for follow up interviews with Cheryl after her surgery.

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Video Resources
Allina Health, Minnesota - How to use canes, crutches and walkers after surgery
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Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation
Part 1: Preparing for your hip or knee replacement surgery
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Part 2: What to expect during your hip or knee replacement surgery
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Part 3: After your hip or knee replacement surgery
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Massachusetts General Hospital - Knee: Cold Therapy (ice machine) and Cold Therapy with Brace
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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre - Resource page: [ Ссылка ]
Pre-surgery
Video: Preparing for knee replacement
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Video: Exercises to prepare for surgery
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Post-surgery
Video: Getting out of bed after surgery
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Video: How to roll in bed after surgery
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Vancouver Coastal Health: OASIS (Osteoarthritis Service Integration System)
Knee replacement: [ Ссылка ]
Chair height: [ Ссылка ]
Sitting: [ Ссылка ]
Walking with a two-wheeled walker: [ Ссылка ]
Sitting on a toilet: [ Ссылка ]
Going up and down with crutches: [ Ссылка ]
Tub transfer bench/handheld shower hose: [ Ссылка ]
Walking with crutches: [ Ссылка ]

Written Resources

Bone and Joint Canada - Hip and knee replacement toolkit:
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French: [ Ссылка ]

Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation
Types of Orthopaedic Surgery
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French: [ Ссылка ]
Planning for maximal results: Preparing for your surgery
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Get moving: maximizing your activity after a hip or knee replacement
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List of assistive devices
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The Arthritis Society - Knee Replacement Surgery [ Ссылка ]

Vancouver Coastal Health: OASIS (Osteoarthritis Service Integration System)
Surgery - Considering hip or knee replacement surgery
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Knee surgery
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Prepare for surgery
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After surgery
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Before, during, and after hip and knee surgery
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