Follow-Up After Knee Surgery
Recovering from knee replacement surgery takes time and can become overwhelming, but Dr. Dewan and his expert staff are here to guide you through a successful knee replacement. Your …
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Hip Replacement
Do you struggle with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or osteonecrosis in the hip joint? Do you have hip pain that worsens when you walk, persists even with pain medication, or …
Minimally Invasive Partial Knee Replacement
Over 500,000 Americans are diagnosed annually with arthritis of the knee that requires surgical intervention, making knee replacement surgeries one of the most common procedures performed. Though total knee …
Rapid Recovery Protocol for Knee Replacement at Ashvin Dewan, MD
At Ashvin Dewan, MD we have recently been working to educate our patients on various types of knee surgeries, and we want to take a moment to examine the …
When Can I Walk After A Knee Replacement Surgery?
After a total knee replacement you’ll start standing and walking on your new knee almost immediately as most surgeons and hospitals today emphasize getting you out of bed quickly. …
Meet Evan!
Meet Evan! With the pandemic making it hard to get any exercise indoors, Evan enjoyed riding his bike outside. Due to an unfortunate accident however he was thrown off …
Meet Arthur!
Arthur has arrived! After 4 months of nursing his shoulder back to health, he is ready to take the field as a receiver at Texas Weslyan University. Arthur had …
Total Knee Replacement – Will I Need General Anesthesia?
While general anesthesia is a safe option, both hip and knee replacements can be performed under regional anesthesia. Regional anesthesia is analgesic medication administered in a deliberate way around …
Surgery Complications
When you do surgery, complications are inevitable even in the best of surgeons hands. Sometimes its harder to tell the stories of your failures than your successes. Not all …
Total Knee Replacement – Physical Therapy
Most people who have had a total knee replacement require outpatient physical therapy following surgery. When you go to outpatient physical therapy you can expect to visit a clinic …