David G. Deckey, MD a member of the AAHKS Patient and Public Relations Committee moderated a very liberating conversation on returning to physical activity following arthroplasty surgery. Dr. Deckey was joined by Jason M. Jennings, MD, DPT, Ivan M. Tomek, MD, FRCSC and physical therapist Philip McKelvy, PT, DPT. In this episode, listeners will enjoy a full-on discussion from experts in the field of arthroplasty on their recommendations of when and how patients should return to activity that falls within moderate to high activity levels. Learn about limitations, the key to educating patients to avoid possibly injury and what physical activity is ideal during the healing process. 

If you are considering a hip or knee replacement, you don’t want to miss this podcast recording, no matter your personal activity level. There’s something for everyone, regardless of your activity level. 

Enjoy, and thanks for listening to AAHKS Amplified!

In This Episode:

David G. Deckey, MD
Jason M. Jennings, MD, DPT
Philip McKelvy, PT, DPT
Ivan M. Tomek, MD, FRCSC