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How long is recovery after a full joint replacement?

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Dr. Daniel Mass answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

4-6 months: If you work hard after shoulder replacement surgery you should get back most of you motion, have excellent pain relief and get most of your function back, which is the ability to perform activities of daily living.

Answered 3/16/2013

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