Enhanced Recovery Canada
Excellent Instructional videos on hip and nee replacement. Getting ready for surgery through to post op rehabilitation. A collaboration of experts from across Canada to provide you with best practice guidelines for a speedy recovery. Go To Site
Dr Wood Post Operative Hip Arthroscopy Rehab Program
After Surgery
What PAIN can I expect after my joint Replacement– excellent article explaining patients experience- Sex after Hip Replacement – research video on safe positions – All material is safe and does not include nudity
- Knee Replacement Rehab Protocol
- Hip Replacement Rehab Protocol
- Hip Replacement Rehab Protocol Abbreviated Version
- Hip Arthroscopy Rehab Protocol
- Hip Arthroscopy Rehab Video
- Hip Replacement Rehab Video
Dental Prophylaxis (lifelong)
- Guidelines on appropriate prophylaxis for surgeries, including dental after joint replacement
Surgical Video Links
Watch videos on you tube of surgeries similar to Dr. Wood.- Hip Resurfacing – Link to 1 of 5 videos of hip resurfacing by inventor D. McMinn. This video shows the same posterior approach Dr. Wood uses for all Hip replacement surgery.
- Total Knee Replacement – Cartoon illustrated video of the procedure.
- Total Hip Replacement – Cartoon illustrated video of principles of procedure.
- Partial Knee Surgery – Live video of surgery
- Hip Arthroscopy – Live video of surgery
- SuperPath- Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement– Download Illustrated Video
Arthritis Care & Educational Material
Orthopaedic associations provide guidance for patients as well as surgeons:- Canadian Orthopaedic Association
- American Academy Orthopaedic Surgeons
- British Orthopaedic Association
- Arthritis Care Canada – site dedicated to providing education and information with additional links
- Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation – Education site for maximizing activity results before and after joint replacement
- Preparing for your surgery – Exercises and getting fit for surgery (an educational video)
- Information about Dr. Wood and his surgeries:
