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Hi i i am a very fit 55 yr old , but i have a calcification on my hip joint and need key hole surgery , how long to get back to full fitnessthank you?
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Arthroscopy: Since you are "very fit" you should be back to full fitness in around a month after surgery. The standard time is 6-8 weeks after surgery.
Answered 9/27/2017
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