Total Joint Replacement FAQs

Common Questions Orthopedic Surgeons Hear from Joint Patients

Q:  How do I get in and out of an automobile?

A:  Your physical therapist will give you instructions for how to get in and out of vehicles with assistance. You can raise the height of the car seat with pillows to protect your hips and knees as well. Push the seat back to make yourself more comfortable.

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