Prehabilitation before surgery

Learn about Prehabilitation before surgery, including indications, benefits, and recovery considerations.

Overview
Prehab prepares the body for surgery through strengthening and education.

Indications
Planned joint replacement or major orthopedic surgery.

How it helps
Improves surgical outcomes and recovery speed.

Implementation
Short-term exercise plan and education before surgery.

Expected timeline
2–6 weeks before surgery.

When to seek care
Discuss safe exercises with the surgical team.