How Long Does It Take To Recover After Orthopaedic Surgery? An Orthopaedic Opinion

As an orthopaedic surgeon in Kolkata for many years, people often ask me about recovery times after surgery. Depending on the type of operation you had, recovery can take anywhere between 6 weeks and 6 months after an orthopaedic surgery.

Average Recovery Time by Type of Orthopaedic Surgery
This is a list of average recovery time for some common types of orthopaedic surgeries.

Surgery Average recovery time
Fractures Usually 6-10 weeks for moderate cases. Complex cases can take 3-6 months at least.
Knee replacement Usually takes 3-6 weeks to return to normal activities. Full recovery can take from 3 to more than 12 months.
Hip replacement surgery 6-12 weeks for early recovery. Full recovery is usually within 12 weeks.
Ligament surgery 6-9 months for rehabilitation. Full recovery usually around 12 months.

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