Little is known about the effect of mobilization on acute postoperative pain and mobilization induced pain, and if altered pain sensitivity occur under these circumstances.~First we want to evaluate the effect of mobilization on acute postoperative pain using the visual analog scale (VAS)~Second to test weather chances in pain sensitivity are occurring following surgery and mobilization after total knee arthroplasty, using two simple tools, the Pain Matcher and a Pressure Algometer.
Aim of the present study is twofold.~First we want to evaluate the effect of mobilization on acute postoperative pain~Second to test weather chances in pain sensitivity are occurring following surgery and mobilization after total knee arthroplasty