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How long is physical therapy after hip fracture?

I will have physical therapy after a hip fracture. How long is physical therapy after a hip fracture?

3 Answers

This can vary and will depend on the type of fracture/surgery and your specific doctor. Therapy is typically 4-6 weeks
It varies; depends on type of surgery, other health conditions, strength prior to surgery, age.
This is dependent on healing rates, prior muscle balance and surgery or no surgery. Any where from 6weeks to 6 months.