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A member asked:

Which type of down time am i looking at after arthroscopic hip surgery?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Steven Sheskier answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery

Depends: Depending on the type of surgery it an take 2weeks to several months.

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Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Charles Toman answered

Specializes in Sports Medicine

3-4 months: This may be less if the surgery is less involved.

Answered 8/7/2013

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I have a slightly torn labrum (hip), no real pain. Should I get arthroscopic surgery or wait and see how it feels? Or some other course of action? Ty

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I am having hip arthroscopy this week. If I turn out to have anemia will they still do the surgery?

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