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Will i need physical therapy after hip resurfacing? will i need ongoing treatment such as physical therapy after my hip resurfacing procedure?
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PT: Physical therapy is very beneficial to aid your recovery after hip resurfacing. Your orthopaedic surgeon can prescribe the pt for you. Regular participation in therapy and independent exercises will help facilitate your recovery.
Answered 7/5/2015
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Yes: At least a short course of physical therapy would be beneficial to speed your recovery.
Answered 3/10/2013
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