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What is the role of physical therapy after surgery?
Physical therapy can help restore motion, strength, walking, function, and confidence after orthopedic surgery when it is part of the care plan.
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Review the key points below, then use the related pages to explore care options.
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Recovery support
The procedure pages describe movement, walking, exercise, and therapy as part of recovery after hip, knee, and shoulder procedures.
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Plan varies
The exact therapy plan depends on the procedure, surgeon instructions, patient health, and recovery goals.
Your surgeon or care team can confirm what applies to your situation.
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