Recovering from a tibial plateau fracture
Recovering from a tibial plateau fracture can be a long and challenging process. It's crucial to follow your orthopedic surgeon's or physical therapist's advice and recommendations for exercises and rehabilitation. Here are some general exercises and guidelines that might be part of a rehabilitation program for a tibial plateau fracture: . Range of Motion (ROM) Exercises: · Ankle Pumps: While sitting or lying down, flex and point your ankle to promote blood flow and prevent stiffness. · Knee Extension and Flexion: Gently bend and straighten your knee within the pain-free range. 2. Strengthening Exercises: · Quad Sets: Tighten your thigh muscles while keeping your knee straight. Hold for a few seconds and release. · ...