Treat knee conditions with high-energy inductive therapy and extracorporeal shockwave therapy
Chiropractic Economics
AUGUST 12, 2024
In September 2020, a 72-year-old male underwent a right total knee replacement (TKA). A trial of Hylan G-F 20 had been unsuccessful, and the patient opted for a TKA. The patient tolerated the procedure well and progressed toward full weight bearing in physical therapy (PT). By Jan. 1, 2021, the patient’s knee became infected with Cutibacterium acnes , which was treated with an extensive washout with an antibiotic solution and replacement of the acrylic portion of the implant.
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