Athletic Activities after Joint Replacement


                

After Joint Replacement Surgery, patient and orthopedic surgeons don’t necessarily concern about the same things, as patients focus on pain relief and regaining function, surgeons are concerned about pain relief, mobility and how long the joint replacement will last before a revision if required. Considering these factors joint replacement surgeons usually recommend low impact activity or sports for patients and insist on avoiding high impact sports in an effort to prolong the life of the prosthesis