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Richard P Bolander¹, Rohan K Mangal², Andrew G Pierce³

¹TracPatch Health LLC, Wyoming, Michigan.

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Summary

This summary is machine-generated.

This study established normative data for total knee arthroplasty (TKA) recovery using wearable sensors. Findings show non-linear recovery, with greatest gains in the first three weeks post-surgery.

Keywords:

TKA baseline digital health recovery total knee replacement wearables

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Area of Science:

Orthopedics
Biomedical Engineering
Rehabilitation Science

Background:

Wearable devices enable continuous, objective monitoring of patient rehabilitation progress.
Understanding expected recovery patterns post-total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is crucial for identifying deviations.
Establishing normative data aids in timely intervention for patients not meeting milestones.

Purpose of the Study:

To establish normative values for daily functional recovery in the initial 6 weeks following TKA.
To utilize data from wearable devices for objective recovery assessment.
To provide a benchmark for TKA rehabilitation trajectories.

Main Methods:

Prospective study of 566 patients undergoing primary unilateral TKA (2020-2023).
Continuous measurement of knee range of motion, daily steps, cadence, and device usage over 6 weeks.
Statistical analysis using ANOVA with post hoc Tukey tests.

Main Results:

Recovery was non-linear, with significant improvements in the first 3 weeks post-surgery.
Men showed higher daily step counts and cadence compared to women.
Obese patients (BMI > 30) exhibited poorer functional recovery outcomes.

Conclusions:

This study provides the first normative data for TKA functional recovery using wearable sensors.
Standardized recovery timelines facilitate identification of factors impacting healing.
Normative data enables precise preoperative counseling and prompt postoperative intervention.