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Total Joint Replacement Exercises


A routine of exercises will help to restore your joint and allow you to return to everyday movements and activities. These exercises are designed to help regain the original motion of that joint and to strengthen the muscles surrounding the joint. Consequently, these are a critical part of your recovery from a joint replacement.1

Fast Facts:

  • Examples of Hip Replacement Exercises:
  • Examples of Knee Replacement Exercises:


The Top 10 Resources on Total Joint Replacement Exercises

Selected by our Guides and Physician Review Team.

  1. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS): Total Hip Replacement Exercise Guide | Total Knee Replacement Exercise Guide
  2. Virginia University Health Sytem: Total Hip Replacement Home Exercise Program
  3. eMedicine: Total Joint Replacement Rehabilitation
  4. eHealthMD: Exercises Following Knee Replacement
  5. University of Washington Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine: Early Motion Exercises After Shoulder Arthroplasty | Strengthening Exercises After Shoulder Arthroplasty
  6. Kernan Hospital: Total Knee Patient Pathway | Total Hip Patient Pathway
  7. HealthDay News (via Health On the Net Foundation): Gradual Exercise Best After Joint Replacement (Oct. 3, 2008)
  8. Yeovil Elbow and Shoulder Service: Shoulder Replacement Patient Home Exercise Program
  9. OhioHealth Online: Total Hip Replacement Exercises | Instructions For Using A Walker | Instructions For Using A Cane | Daily Activities With Hip Precautions

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Research Notes References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons: Hip Replacement Exercise Guide
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 eMedicine: [http://www.emedicine.com/pmr/topic221.htm#section~ContinuousPassiveMotionAfterTotalKneeReplacement Total Joint Replacement Rehabilitation ]

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