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THE INDEX The knee index is an evaluation developed to assess patients with a knee pathology or who have had surgery. Using the knee index, therapists are able to plan a personalized rehabilitation program to meet a patient’s specific and individual needs. The knee index is a solution created to combine evaluation and rehabilitation in a simple and automatic way for the therapist, while providing the ability to modify individual rehabilitation parameters unique to each patient. The knee index allows for an evaluation of the patient through tests that determine: • Proprioceptive deficits in...

KNEE INDEX FOR KNEE SURGERY The knee index is the first functional evaluation that is included in the clinical examination carried out by the orthopedic surgeon, that allows to obtain a complete evaluation of the knee. The knee index provides objective data to help the orthopedic surgeon provide support in monitoring the patient’s progress through the evaluation and rehabilitation process, and a communication tool with the team of physical therapists and physiatrists. Medical orthopedic examination, functional diagnosis and clinical evaluation Rehabilitation programs focus on range of...

Training SUGGESTIONS The knee index provides a percentage score that reflects the functional performance of the knee at a specific time. The knee index addresses several functional areas, identifying areas with functional limitations, categorizing the patient’s level of deficit by severity (red, orange, yellow, green). EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE Based on the evaluation, the algorithm suggests a targeted rehabilitation program with personalized exercises. High Deficit suggested macroarea starting difficulty Mild Deficit level Suggested Strength Right Strength Left Severe Deficit functional area...

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