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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
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