Recovery After Orthopedic Surgery

Physical therapist holding a patient's hands as she practices single-leg balance at home

The first weeks after surgery are when getting to a clinic is hardest. We bring post-surgical rehab to your home and follow your surgeon's protocol to help you regain strength, mobility and independence.

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Benefits of therapy after surgery

  • Lowers the chance of complications
  • Rebuilds strength, mobility and flexibility
  • Eases pain and swelling
  • Supports healing
  • Reduces scar tissue and stiffness
  • Gets you back to daily activities safely

Surgeries we commonly see

  • Hip and knee replacement
  • Shoulder surgery
  • Spine surgery
  • Fracture repair
  • Ankle and foot surgery
  • Tendon and ligament repair

What to expect

  1. Evaluation at home. We review your surgeon's guidelines and assess your strength, motion and walking.
  2. A step-by-step plan. Gentle range of motion first, then stretching, strengthening and walking.
  3. Back to your routine. We practice stairs, transfers and everyday tasks until you're confident.

Medicare Part B accepted, plus Aetna Medicare, Independence Blue Cross and Keystone 65. Read more: 5 Benefits of Physical Therapy After Surgery.