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What is the recovery time from arthroscopic hip surgery?

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Depends on procedure: Recovery varies from 3-4 weeks, to 4-6 months depending on what is performed at the time of surgery.

Answered 3/21/2015

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Dr. Charles Toman answered

Specializes in Sports Medicine

3-4 months: Recovery is dependent on the extent of cartilage damage at the time of surgery. I start my patients they day after surgery with gentle motion with a therapist. This starts passive and then moves to active. Your surgeon should give you a protocol. Thank you.

Answered 12/10/2013

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