In this episode of ORTHOSTATIC, we dive deep into the essentials of post-surgical recovery in orthopedics with expert guest Keelan Enseki. Keelan shares his extensive experience in treating patients, managing residency programs, and driving clinical innovation. Join us as we explore the three Cs of successful recovery: Communication, Compliance, and Constant Reevaluation. Whether you're a physical therapist, a student, or someone navigating post-surgical recovery, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical tips.

Key Points Discussed:

• The importance of communication among the therapist, surgeon, and patient.
• Ensuring compliance and the quality of rehabilitation exercises.
• The role of constant reevaluation and goal setting in recovery.
• Strategies for personalizing recovery protocols to individual patients.
• The benefits and challenges of pre-surgical physical therapy (prehab).

Special Guest: Keelan Enseki, PT, DPT, OCS - Administrator for residency programs at UPMC, adjunct faculty at the University of Pittsburgh, and expert in hip-related pathologies.

Target Audience: Physical therapists, physical therapy students, orthopedic surgeons, patients undergoing orthopedic surgery, and anyone interested in post-surgical rehabilitation.