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To ensure a safe recovery after your joint replacement surgery, you may need to use some special equipment. You must use a walking aid (walker, crutches or a cane) and an elevated toilet seat after your surgery.Any other items are optional based on your needs. Insurance may cover the purchase of a walker, pair of crutches, cane or other equipment.Check with your insurance provider to see what is or isn't covered under your plan. Visit community resources for information about places that loan or sell equipment. A front wheel walker will help you walk after surgery.Crutches will help you walk after surgery.ongs can be used in place of a reacher. Or they can help you with your hygiene care after you use the toilet. A sock aid helps you put on socks without bending. A tub chair lets you sit while taking a shower or bath. A tub transfer bench can help you get in or out of the shower/tub.
Generally, you should not use weights for the first 2 months after total knee replacement surgery. However, as everyone's strength varies, consult with your physical therapist before using weights. Use light weights to begin with (1 to 5 lbs.) and gradually progress.hen you can return to work after total knee replacement surgery depends on your profession. If your work is sedentary, you may return as early as 2 to 4 weeks post-operatively. If your work is more rigorous, you may require up to 3 months before you can return to full duty.