Pre and Post-Surgery Rehabilitation
At Back in Motion® Physical Therapy we want you to have the best recovery possible. Studies have shown an increased success rate with rehabilitation when you complete a physical therapy program prior to surgery.
Our Pre and
Post-Surgical Rehab is ideal for
- Total joint replacement surgery — Shoulder, reverse shoulder, hip, knee, partial knee.
- Shoulder surgery — including rotator cuff repair, arthroscopic shoulder surgery for shoulder instability, dislocation, shoulder impingement, torn labrum, and arthritis.
- Spine surgery — including laminectomy, laminotomy, fusions, disc replacement and scoliosis correction.
- Hip surgery — including arthroscopic labral repairs, fracture repairs.
- Knee surgery — including ACL repair, arthroscopic surgery for meniscal repair, meniscectomy, MCL or LCL repair, osteotomy and arthritis.
- Ankle and foot surgery — including post-fracture surgery, fusions, bunionectomy, achilles tendon repair, neuroma removal, plantar fascia repair.
We have center and branch locations in Gorham, South Portland, Portland, Newport, Brewer, Waterville and Auburn, Maine to better serve your needs.
Pre and Post-Surgery Rehabilitation
What is vestibular hypofunction and how can PT help you manage the symptoms?
A surprising 35% of Americans suffer from vestibular hypofunction, or permanent damage to the inner ear. The inner ear is one of the main organs in the vestibular system that gives someone spatial awareness and a sense of balance. A healthy vestibular system allows a...
Trap imbalance: How it affects athletes and how PT can help
Is one of your shoulders higher than the other? Do your shoulders feel tight and painful on one side? Are you spending hours in the gym, training endlessly trying to fix it? Put down the barbell for a second and read this. We’re going to talk about trap imbalances and...
The top 4 culprits behind chronic hamstring pain
Chronic hamstring pain can occur for a number of reasons, but it’s most commonly experienced after the muscle is pulled, strained or torn. It can hurt pretty bad, making it difficult to walk, sit or stand up. Your hamstrings are one of the muscles that allow you to...