Impact of continuous passive motion on rehabilitation following total knee arthroplasty.
Nils WirriesMarco EzechieliKai StimpelMichael SkutekPublished in: Physiotherapy research international : the journal for researchers and clinicians in physical therapy (2020)
Although the addition of CPM did significantly improve knee flexion in the early postoperative stage, the difference might not represent a clinical relevance. Further, there were no notable effects on long-term clinical and functional results following TKA, so the routine application of CPM in the above stated setting might be ceased.