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Fracture surgery

Recovery After Fracture Surgery

Short answer: Recovery after fracture surgery is gradual: progressive rehabilitation, with weight bearing depending on the type of fracture and the fixation. Timelines vary from patient to patient and depend on medical judgment.

Recovery after fracture surgery happens in phases.

What to expect

Progressive rehabilitation; weight bearing depends on the type of fracture and the fixation.

Care

Physical therapy, thrombosis prevention and X-ray check-ups.

International patients

Your stay is planned to cover the first check-ups before you return home.

Frequently asked questions

When can I go back to work?

Surgery time varies; recovery takes from weeks to months with rehabilitation.

When can I travel home?

After the first check-ups and the surgeon's approval.