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Pre-Surgical Physical Therapy

Going into surgery stronger measurably improves what comes out of it. Prehabilitation is one of the highest-value things you can do while waiting.

Also called:Prehab, Prehabilitation, Before surgery

What it feels like

  • Waiting for a scheduled joint replacement or repair
  • Losing strength while waiting
  • Wanting to avoid surgery if still possible
  • Anxiety about the recovery ahead

The waiting period before surgery is usually treated as dead time. It is one of the most useful windows you will get.

How we treat it