Resource Center

Start shopping

HomeResource Center — post-surgery recovery

Tips/Tricks

Returning to Work on Crutches: A Practical Recovery Guide

Returning to Work on Crutches: A Practical Recovery Guide "When can I go back to work?" is the second-most-asked q...

Stairs, Curbs & Uneven Terrain: Real-World Crutch Skills
Tips/Tricks

Stairs, Curbs & Uneven Terrain: Real-World Crutch Skills

Stairs, Curbs, and Uneven Terrain: Real-World Crutch Skills Most patients learn to use crutches in a hospital corr...

The Best Crutches for PAO Recovery (From People Who Have Been There)
Long-Term Conditions

The Best Crutches for PAO Recovery (From People Who Have Been There)

We recently talked with a customer who had a periacetabular osteotomy, the surgery most people just call PAO. She l...

Achilles Tendon Surgery Recovery: Navigating the Non-Weight-Bearing Phase
Recovery Guide

Achilles Tendon Surgery Recovery: Navigating the Non-Weight-Bearing Phase

If you've just been told you need Achilles tendon surgery, or you're already a few days post-op trying to figure ou...

Knee Replacement Recovery: A Patient's Guide to the Crutch Phase
Recovery Guide

Knee Replacement Recovery: A Patient's Guide to the Crutch Phase

If you’ve got a knee replacement coming up and you’re trying to picture what the first few weeks at home are going ...

How to Use Crutches After Meniscus Surgery: A Complete Recovery Guide
Recovery Guide

How to Use Crutches After Meniscus Surgery: A Complete Recovery Guide

If your surgeon has used the words "meniscus surgery" with you in the same sentence, the first question on your...

How to Use Crutches After Hip Replacement Surgery: A Complete Recovery Guide
Recovery Guide

How to Use Crutches After Hip Replacement Surgery: A Complete Recovery Guide

If you’re prepping for hip replacement surgery, or you’re in the first week of recovery and counting the days until...

Forearm Crutches vs. Underarm Crutches: What Nobody Tells You Before Surgery
Tips/Tricks

Forearm Crutches vs. Underarm Crutches: What Nobody Tells You Before Surgery

Forearm Crutches vs. Underarm Crutches: What Nobody Tells You Before Surgery If you've had surgery and you're abou...