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Total Knee Arthroplasty: Evidence-Based Update
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Course Description
This advanced, evidence-based course delivers a comprehensive update on Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) across the entire perioperative and rehabilitation continuum, integrating the newest research from 2022–2025. Healthcare professionals will gain practical, clinically actionable strategies derived from ERAS protocols, emerging surgical innovations, and high-level rehabilitation science, including blood flow restriction training and telerehabilitation.
The course equips clinicians with the critical skills needed to optimize outcomes, reduce complications, and individualize care based on validated risk-stratification tools. Through multidisciplinary perspectives and real-world case studies, participants will learn how to deliver high‑value, patient-centered care aligned with modern orthopedic best practices. Whether you work in acute care, home health, or outpatient rehab, this course will elevate your clinical reasoning and strengthen your role on the interdisciplinary TKA care team.
Total Knee Arthroplasty: Evidence-Based Update
Additional Course Details
0:00 - Introduction
4:50 - Module 1: Perioperative Optimization and Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
Protocols
16:55 - Module 2: Surgical Advances in Total Knee Arthroplasty
26:35 - Module 3: Rehabilitation Setting Selection and Discharge Planning
38:40 - Module 4: Phase-Based Exercise Prescription and Progressive Rehabilitation
48:20 - Module 5: Blood Flow Restriction Training in TKA Rehabilitation
1:02:50 - Module 6: Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation
1:12:30 - Module 7: Return to Activity, Work, and Sport
1:22:10 - Module 8: Case Studies
2:05:40 - End
- Classify the key components of ERAS protocols that reduce perioperative complications following TKA.
- Describe among robotic-assisted surgery, cementless fixation, and alignment strategies based on patient selection criteria in TKA.
- Compare the clinical outcomes of inpatient, outpatient, home-based, and telerehabilitation settings for post-TKA recovery.
- Select evidence-based exercise prescription parameters for each phase of TKA rehabilitation.
- Recognize the indications, contraindications, and safety considerations for blood flow restriction training in TKA rehabilitation.
- Differentiate the distinct roles of physical therapy, occupational therapy, and nursing within multidisciplinary TKA rehabilitation.
- Identify the criteria and timelines for return to activity, sport, and work following primary and revision TKA.
Personnel Disclosure:
Financial – Anne Osborn, PT, MPT is the member manager of Ridley Learning. She receives compensation for the authorship of this course.
Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.
No relevant conflicts of interest exist for any member of the activity planning committee.
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